By: David Sheward June 13, 2018: When The Boys in the Band, Mart Crowley's groundbreaking play focusing on the gay experience, opened Off-Broadway in 1968, critics praised it as a sympathetic portrait of a persecuted sexual minority. But many reviewers tellingly revealed their bias. One expressed disgust at having to watch men dance together while another described the work as an accurate depiction of those …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:01AM on June 13, 2018