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Groundbreaking Cabaret Adaptation of 'The Faggots' Premieres in NYC

12/4/2025

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The music theater adaptation of The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions premiered at the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan.
Composer Philip Venables and director Ted Huffman created the adaptation, transforming the 1977 book by Larry Mitchell and Ned Asta into a cabaret-like spectacle.
It is the North American premiere of the work.
The work has taken decades to reach a broader audience after going out of print.

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Story summary

The music theater adaptation of The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions premiered at the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan.
Composer Philip Venables and director Ted Huffman created the adaptation, transforming the 1977 book by Larry Mitchell and Ned Asta into a cabaret-like spectacle.
It is the North American premiere of the work.
The work has taken decades to reach a broader audience after going out of print.