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Life Jacket Theatre Co. retweeted
Forgotten queer history is uncovered in new musical ‘The Gorgeous Nothings,’ inspired by the true story of a prison ward designated for homosexual inmates.
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Life Jacket Theatre Co. retweeted
‘The Queens of Welfare Island’ is taking us into a forgotten chapter of queer New York history. The new ‘Making Gay History’ podcast explores the real stories behind ‘The Gorgeous Nothings.’ Listen to the trailer at the link below.
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THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS unlocks the doors of the “Fag Ward,” a secret wing of the Men’s Penitentiary in 1930s NYC, where inmates were imprisoned for homosexuality. 💋
🎟️ GorgeousMusical.com
THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS unlocks the doors of the “Fag Ward,” a secret wing of the Men’s Penitentiary in 1930s NYC, where inmates were imprisoned for homosexuality. 💋
🎟️ Tickets
available now: GorgeousMusical.com
Join us for a @janeswalk to uncover a hidden chapter of LGBTQ history at the former Men’s Penitentiary on Welfare Island (now @Rooseveltisland). Sponsor: @MASNYC
📅 SUNDAY | MAY 3, 2026
⏱️ 3:00PM
✅ Length: 60 min
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🤖 Made with AI
Six Unforgettable Stories. One Thrilling New Musical.
Coming 2027 | PAC NYC
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APPLY TO BE A STORYTELLER
Deadline: March 31
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Every selected storyteller will receive a $250 stipend!
Exciting news: we’ve been awarded a grant through @NYCulture’s FY26 Cultural Development Fund!! As one of 1,171 groups across the city to receive a CDF grant, we’re proud to deliver arts programming that engages NYers and contributes to NYC’s extraordinary cultural landscape.
Life Jacket Theatre Co. retweeted
Black songsmiths whose work we don't get to hear. Don't be thrown by the stiff black-and-white photos and the weird mustaches - so much music in this era prefaced how we now jam, and when not photographed, these guys jammed too. I share from a weekend that got me thinking about two of them here.
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JUST ANNOUNCED! @MissManhattanNY will join us for a private screening of “The Queen” followed by a live recording of a @MakingGayHistry mini-podcast.
Tuesday, Sept. 30 | 7:30 PM
@LGBTCenterNYC
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Life Jacket Theatre Co. retweeted
.@JoesPub will present The Big Gay Speakeasy!
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Step back in time and party forward with us at THE BIG GAY SPEAKEASY — a one-night-only celebration featuring rediscovered LGBTQ+ songs from the 1920s–1930s! Let’s honor the past and uplift the future.
@JoesPub #PrideMonth #PrideForAll2025 #pride #pridemonth2025 #Pride2025
Celebrate #PrideMonth with us! 🏳️🌈
JUNE 13-14 | #AdamsTheater | #berkshires
JUNE 17 | @JoesPub | #nyc
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Now accepting applications for WRITERS ROOM, a new dramaturgical home dedicated to supporting and uplifting emerging LGBTQ+ playwrights based in NYC area.
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#playwright #playwrights #writer #writing #writersroom #writers #theatre #theater #nyc #LGBTQ
TONIGHT! Fee virtual talk about THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS, a #newmusical about NYC's #LGBTQ "Fag Ward" - circa 1930s.
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#gay #musical #musicaltheatre #musicals #nyc #history #nychistory #rooseveltisland #prison #queer #queerhistory #Broadway @oneinstitutela
Life Jacket Theatre Co. retweeted
Week 5 of #Circa2024 is jam-packed with events, including One Institute's very own closing plenary featuring Roxane Gay, Tre'vell Anderson, George M. Johnson, and Eric Cervini!
🎟️ Get your tickets and consider supporting One Institute's work at circafestival.org
Go behind the scenes of our new musical inspired by Queer history: THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS recovers the true stories of inmates incarcerated for “crimes against nature” in New York’s “Fag Ward” in the 1930s.
WATCH LIVE ONLINE
10/29/24
8pm ET | 5pm PT
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Pics from our one-night-only Pride concert at @JoesPub (@PublicTheaterNY) w/ songs from THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS — a new musical exploring real stories from the “Fag Ward” — an isolated wing at NYC’s prison for inmates convicted of homosexuality during the 1930s
📷: @LyteVisuals
Celebrate PRIDE with Adam Kantor, Taylor Trensch, Darius de Haas, Allan K. Washington, Arnie Burton, and Ken Barnett! 🏳️🌈
THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS: PRIDE CONCERT
June 27 / 9:30PM / @JoesPub
🎟️ tinyurl.com/gorgeous2024