Steve Charing OUTspoken

Commentary on LGBTQ and political issues plus theatre reviews and sports.

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Throwing the Flag on a False Equivalence

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Courtesy of NEWSiNi W e’ve heard the term “false equivalence” lately.  This phrase has been used by many who condemned President Trump’...
Sunday, August 20, 2017

A Polished 'Pippin' at Beth Tfiloh

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The company of 'Pippin'  Photo: Evan Margolis The Beth Tfiloh Community Theater (BTCT), in its 9 th season, has shown a recent...
Thursday, August 17, 2017

Trump’s Slide into the Base

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The President’s obsession with his core supporters reveals who he really is and is debasing our country like no other. I t’s tough to d...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Former Owner of The Drinkery Dies

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F rederick “Fred” Allen, the former owner of The Drinkery, a longstanding corner gay bar in the Mount Vernon neighborhood, died from natu...
Wednesday, August 09, 2017

Trump's War for Survival

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Courtesy: NowTheEndBegins.com D espite Donald Trump’s bellicose “fire and fury like the world has never seen” threat to North Korea, th...
Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Why Won't the GOP Stand Up to Trump?

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L et’s just say for the sake of argument that Hillary Clinton was elected president.  Now imagine the reaction from Republicans if members ...
Sunday, July 23, 2017

A Winning ‘Thurgood’ at Olney

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Brian Anthony Wilson as Thurgood Marshall Photo: Stan Barouh O lney Theatre Center’s black box theatre has been configured into a 150-s...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

Solid ‘Spring Awakening’ at the Spotlighters

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Sean Dynan as Mechior and Jim Baxter as Moritz Photo: Spotlighters Theatre/Shealyn Jae Photography I f you think today’s society is cha...
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Saturday, July 01, 2017

A Whirlwind Joseph Visits Toby’s

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T o by’s the Dinner Theatre of Columbia is the venue for a new iteration of the popular musical Joseph and the Amazing Color Dreamcoat .   ...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Imaginative ‘Neverland’ at the Hippodrome

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The cast of 'Finding Neverland' Photo: Jeremy Daniel “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able t...
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This blog contains a compilation of recent articles--mostly political, sports and local theatre reviews-- appearing in MD Theatre Guide, Baltimore OUTloud, Washington Blade, Gay Life, Outsports.com, published letters, and commentary. My letters to the editor have appeared in such publications as TIME, USA Today, Washington Post, Baltimore Sun, Columbia Flier/Howard County Times, City Paper (Baltimore)and Washington Blade. I have a wonderful spouse who has been the love of my life since February 1980. I married him on July 23, 2009 in Provincetown, MA--our first and favorite vacation spot. Comments are welcome directly on the blog but personal attacks will not be allowed. NOTE: Feel free to share the link to my posts but the contents may not be lifted without attribution .
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