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Past Events
Written in 2009, The Temperamentals tells the story of the founding of the Mattachine Society, the first gay rights organization in the U.S. The time is the 1950s, with the backdrop of McCarthyism and an environment of conformity a few brave men led by activist Harry Hay and fashion designer Rudi Gernreich decide to step out of the shadows and the closet and form an organization that can allow all gay men to be themselves. This play also tells the story of the blooming romance between Hay and Gernreich, and their struggles to keep their love alive. The play is described as 'Mad Men' meets 'Milk', and "combines savvy context and ascending flights of bittersweet fabulousness" (New York Newsday).
Written in 2009, The Temperamentals tells the story of the founding of the Mattachine Society, the first gay rights organization in the U.S. The time is the 1950s, with the backdrop of McCarthyism and an environment of conformity a few brave men led by activist Harry Hay and fashion designer Rudi Gernreich decide to step out of the shadows and the closet and form an organization that can allow all gay men to be themselves. This play also tells the story of the blooming romance between Hay and Gernreich, and their struggles to keep their love alive. The play is described as 'Mad Men' meets 'Milk', and "combines savvy context and ascending flights of bittersweet fabulousness" (New York Newsday).