This week's all about Minnesota, Maine, North Carolina, Colorado, and Broadway. All four of those states have months of bitter fighting over marriage to look forward to, with millions of dollars likely to be spent on both sides. Fortunately, we've got a secret weapon: Morgan Freeman.

When The Boys in the Band opened off-Broadway in 1968, homosexuality was still classified as a mental illness. The play’s behind-the-scenes peek at gay men in their natural habitat was fascinating to audiences and greeted with enthusiasm from the gay community.

[caption id="attachment_6559" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Bobby Steggert, left, and Ivan Hernandez in Yank"][/caption] With "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" in the national headlines, along comes the York Theatre Company's new off-Broadway musical [...]

British actors Hugh Dancy and Ben Whishaw have won praise for their turns playing troubled gay lovers in an off-Broadway production that jumps back and forth from repressed 1950s London [...]