Kyle Thomas Hemingway: The ephemera edit

An ongoing digital archive of 1,212 items (and counting) proving that I read, I saw, and I actually paid attention.

  • The Wild Party

    Book by George C. Wolfe and Michael John LaChiusa / Music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa / Based on “The Wild Party” by Joseph Moncure March / Directed by Lili-Anne Brown (NYC City Center)

    Curtain call at The Wild Party
  • TitanĂ­que

    Book by Tye Blue, Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousouli / Featuring the music of Celine Dion / Directed by Tye Blue (St. James Theatre)

    Curtain call at TitanĂ­que
  • The Wild Party

    by Joseph Moncure March with illustrations by Art Spiegelman

    “The rest were simply repetitions
    Of the more notorious. Slim editions: Less practised; less hardened:
    Less vicious; less strong:
    Just a nice crowd trying to get along.”

  • Dianaworld: An Obsession

    by Edward White

    Diana once snuck out in male drag to go to the Royal Vauxhall, a famous London gay bar, with Freddie Mercury.

  • VĂ­kingur Ă“lafsson, piano

    Vivo Performing Arts (Symphony Hall)

    Víkingur Ólafsson takes a bow
  • Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy

    by Mark Doty

    “Isn’t that it, to be yourself and somehow, to belong?”

  • Dining Out: First Dates, Defiant Nights, and Last Call Disco Fries at America’s Gay Restaurants

    by Erik Piepenburg

    “I think there’s a real thirst for younger generations to have those kinds of spaces. I think as younger generations maybe look to gay restaurants or gay cafes as possible meeting places, I think that’s also going to bring up interest in the past when those kinds of places were everywhere, at least in gay neighborhoods and also in small towns and medium sized cities as well.”

  • Borromeo String Quartet

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Calderwood Hall)

    Borromeo String Quartet takes a bow
  • Stereophonic

    by David Adjmi / Music by Will Butler / Directed by Daniel Aukin (Emerson Colonial Theatre)

    Curtain call at Stereophonic
  • You Better Believe I’m Gonna Talk About It

    by Lisa Rinna

    “The thing about grief is it makes people very uncomfortable. In part because it reminds them of mortality.”