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REVIEW: Turds in Hell (EgoPo Classic Theater, Philadelphia PA)
EgoPo Classic Theater produces the rarely seen Theatre of the Ridiculous play, Turds in Hell, in a production that doesn't reach the level of absurdity that it could. Read the review by queer Philly critic Frank Schierloh.
Frank Schierloh
1 day ago3 min read
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REVIEW: Confabulation (The Strides Collective, Philadelphia PA)
The Strides Collective presents the premiere of the new play Confabulation, in a production that never quite hits the marks it's aiming for.
Frank Schierloh
Oct 16, 20243 min read
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Queer Reviewed Roundup: Philadelphia Fringe Festival Final Weeks!
Final two weeks of Fringe rolled up into one review roundup! Celebrate the end of Fringe season with this collection of reviews.
Frank Schierloh
Oct 7, 20245 min read
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REVIEW: Fat Ham (Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, PA)
The Pulitzer Prize winning play returns to Philadelphia in a rapturous production, filled with a stellar cast and meaningful story.
Frank Schierloh
Dec 12, 20234 min read
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FRINGE REVIEW: She Was a Conquistawhore. (Rachel O'Hanlon Rodriguez and Pardners)
Funny and heartfelt, She Was a Conquistawhore is a wonderful embodiment of all that the Philadelphia Fringe Festival is and could be.
Frank Schierloh
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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FILM REVIEW: Red, White & Royal Blue
The book to screen adaptation of Red, White & Royal Blue succeeds in capturing the romance of the novel, but misses the mark in other areas.
Frank Schierloh
Aug 11, 20234 min read
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Other Orbits (Applied Mechanics): A Space Fantasia That Falls Short
Other Orbits, by Applied Mechanics, is a visually arresting piece that ultimately doesn't do enough with the big ideas it presents.
Frank Schierloh
Jul 14, 20233 min read
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Top 10 LGBTQ+ films to binge this Pride Month
A list of my 10 favorite LGBT+ movies! In no particular order, these are my favorites of the LGBT+ film canon.
Frank Schierloh
Jun 1, 20235 min read
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Bros: A Gay Rom-Com in Need of a History Lesson.
The film Bros fails to be all that groundbreaking in its depiction of the LGBTQIA community, nor is it all that entertaining as a rom-com.
Frank Schierloh
Apr 16, 20234 min read
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Aftersun: It's Like Fun Home, Without The Music
A wonderful film following a woman searching to connect to her father as she begins her own parent journey, Aftersun is an insightful film.
Frank Schierloh
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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Of An Age: A Refreshingly Real Queer Love Story
Of An Age tells the story of queer love in two stages of life, and how the moments we cherish can become those which torment us most.
Frank Schierloh
Feb 22, 20233 min read
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