Carrie Says No To Proposition 8

The issue of gay marriage is addressed by 15 year old Carrie Shores whose parents (Del Shores and Jason Dottley) are gay. Great job Carrie! Thanks for posting that. Background notes: I met Carrie’s dad Del when my friend Michael Sugar flew me to Los Angeles to see Steve Schalchlin and Jim Brochu in the …

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See these if you can! Sordid Lives / Bare / Zero Hour

Tomorrow night (Wednesday) ‘Sordid Lives: The Series’ begins on LOGO TV. The movie Sordid Lives was fantastic and I expect the show to be too. Del Shores is also the author of the play ‘Southern Baptist Sissies’ which I saw first in Los Angeles (thank you, Michael) and then when it was done here at …

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The next best thing …

… to being there is reading Steve Schalchlin’s blog Living in the Bonus Round and listening to his songs. The truth is I haven’t even seen The Big Voice: God or Merman, and I can’t see it now. But I saw The Last Session three times (New York City, Denver Colorado, and Laguna Beach California). …

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Glorious! Schalchlin & Brochu do San Francisco

A Fantastic First Preview. By the end of the show, they were on their feet immediately. The most enthusiastic ovation imaginable. And afterwards, in the lobby, we hugged everyone, of course. Our favorite thing. It was fantastic. And so many of them commented on how glad they were that that show was not amplified. Hey! …

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Articles about THE BIG VOICE: God or Merman? ~ Coming to San Francisco ~ Three articles in San Francisco & Baltimore newspapers & websites

Check out these great articles about my friends Steve Schalchlin and Jim Brochu and their musical coming to one of my favorite cities this August. In yesterday’s San Francisco Sentinel: THE BIG VOICE: God or Merman? Direct From Off-Broadway — A Special Event at the New Conservatory Theatre Centerby Seán Martinfield, Sentinel Fine Arts Critic …

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THE BIG VOICE: THE BIG VOICE: GOD OR MERMAN? in San Francisco August 1-19

THE BIG VOICE: GOD OR MERMAN?A Musical Comedy in two lives.Written by Steve Schalchlin and Jim Brochu. It will be at the New Conservatory Theatre’s Decker Theatrein San FranciscoAUGUST 1-19, 2007Performed by Jim Brochu & Steve Schalchlin! New York Times: “Side-splitting! A hilarious and utterly enthralling evening of musical theater.” Village Voice: “Jim Brochu and …

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The Proverbial Cat is out of the Bag ~ Lennon’s Piano

Steve Schalchlin has already posted about it twice in his blog. This is really happening on Tuesday ~ Wow! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (To be will distributed on the U.S.1 and U.K. wires first thing Monday morning.)CONTACT: Catharine FlaggThe Buzzell Company214-219-9191 cf@buzzellco.com Caroline True469-348-4342 011-44-7774-981111 caroline.true@mac.com THE PIANO ON WHICH JOHN LENNON COMPOSED THE SONG ‘IMAGINE’ …

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My email this morning to the pflag-all email list: Friends of PFLAG Steve Schalchlin and Jim Brochu have opened a new play in NYC to rave reviews

Hi everyone Steve Schalchlin and his partner Jim Brochu – have opened a new play off-Broadway in New York City to rave reviews: “The Big Voice: God or Merman?” http://www.thebigvoice.com Some of you may remember that an earlier musical of theirs, “The Last Session” was recognized with many awards including PFLAG-LA’s Oscar Wilde Award for …

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