Features
-
A Leather Perfect MAL Weekend
Filled with camaraderie and high spirits, Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend 2020 was bigger and better than ever
-
Super Friends: Inside the Superhero Meetup at MAL 2020
At MAL, cosplayers and comic book fans assemble for an erotically charged meetup of masks, muscles, and spandex
-
Out of the Box: Bite the Fruit’s Russwin Francisco
Eight years ago, Russwin Francisco was faced with reinventing a legendary D.C. leather store. In the process, he created a new, lasting icon: Bite the...
-
Opera Provocateur: Timothy Nelson has big ideas for the In Series
Nelson is positioning the forward-thinking company as a model for the future of opera
-
2019 in Review: The Age of Push-and-Pull
In unsettled times, progress for the LGBTQ community is often measured by a string of triumphs and pitfalls. Such was the story of 2019.
-
The Year in Scene 2019
An assortment of some of our favorite Scene photographs from 2019, taken at various D.C. bars, venues, and community events
-
Cover Story: Director Alan Paul on taking flight with Peter Pan and Wendy
With "Peter Pan and Wendy," Alan Paul helps to reshape a treasured classic and reimagines it for a new generation
-
At Home with John Waters
The legendary icon on A John Waters Christmas, his book collection, his parents, and why it's going to be so hard to beat Trump
-
Taylor Mac on “Holiday Sauce,” gender creativity, and the lies of Donald Trump
The MacArthur Genius grantee brings an extra-spicy Christmas pageant to the Kennedy Center
-
Brian Sims has dedicated his life to achieving equality — and he won’t stop until it happens
The gay Pennsylvania state rep. is passionate, outspoken, and unwilling to censor himself
-
Paula Poundstone’s cure for the Trump era is laughter. Lots of it.
After 40 years of performing stand-up, Paula Poundstone has decided that nothing heals the soul quite like laughter
-
Glorious Food: The Emporiyum 2019 is a food-lovers dream
The Emporiyum returns for another showcase of new and innovative food products that go well beyond the typical market fare
-
A Casual Guide to The Emporiyum
A selection of some of the vendors you'll find at The Emporiyum Food Market, November 8-10, 2019
-
The King’s Man: REP Stage’s ‘E2’ offers a queer, modern spin on an English king
Playwright Bob Bartlett reimagines the queer classic Edward II as a modern scandal of sex, lies, and video
-
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Little Shop of Horrors comes into full bloom at Constellation Theatre
Get an exclusive look at Constellation's thrilling new production of the crowd-pleasing musical
