KNYGA Ethan Mordden Gays on Broadway

Explore the vibrant history of LGBTQ+ representation in theater with Gays on Broadway by Ethan Mordden. Published in 2023 by Oxford University Press Inc, this engaging hardback edition spans 240 pages, offering a comprehensive look at the evolution of gay culture on Broadway. From the elegant female impersonators of the 1910s to the bold drag queens of La Cage Aux Folles, Mordden highlights influential figures and groundbreaking plays. Discover the powerful narratives behind iconic productions like The Normal Heart and Fun Home, and learn about the contributions of legendary artists such as Eva Le Gallienne, Tallulah Bankhead, Tennessee Williams, and Nathan Lane. Gays on Broadway is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of LGBTQ+ history in the arts.