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Matthew Wexler

San Francisco

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Managing Editor, Special Projects at Q.Digital

I’ll be fine when this implodes. Until then… Lifestyle, Entertainment, Travel, Food and LGBTQ stuff.

Articles

  • 2 days ago | queerty.com | Matthew Wexler

    From his role as Artie Abrams on Glee, you might think that Kevin McHale has spent a lot of time in the theatrical spotlight. Not so… until now. McHale recently jumped the pond to star in an upcoming revival of Sondheim’s early work, The Frogs, at London’s Southwark Playhouse. Sondheim collaborated with Burt Shevelove to stage the musical satire, loosely based on Aristophanes’ play of the same name, in Yale University’s swimming pool in 1974.

  • 2 days ago | queerty.com | Matthew Wexler

    Before Fire Island and Red, White & Royal Blue, what was a gay to do for a summer rom-com? Those who remember answering machines also recall the summer of ’99, when Trick hit movie theaters. Guess what, kids? She’s back, and this time singing her feelings. ButTrick! The Musical isn’t the only queer-leaning musical to take to the stage this summer—it’s a three-way! Queerty looks at three new musicals proving that theater queens still rule.

  • 3 days ago | queerty.com | Matthew Wexler

    Russell Tovey made an impact earlier this year at Sundance for his performance in Plainclothes, a nuanced romance about an undercover cop (Tom Blyth) who develops feelings for his target (Tovey). The critically acclaimed film is just one chapter in a busy year for the 43-year-old actor and art collector. Did we say art collector? Bet your Keith Haring we did. Technically, he’s both collector and muse.

  • 3 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Matthew Wexler

    Novelist Caro De Robertis is used to crafting their own narratives. But a bigger idea emerged when the Stonewall Book Award winner (Cantoras) earned a fellowship with the I See My Light Shining oral history project. The original project, helmed by Jacqueline Woodson, brought together writers from across the country to document the voices of elders of color.

  • 3 days ago | queerty.com | Matthew Wexler

    Novelist Caro De Robertis is used to crafting their own narratives. But a bigger idea emerged when the Stonewall Book Award winner (Cantoras) earned a fellowship with the I See My Light Shining oral history project. The original project, helmed by Jacqueline Woodson, brought together writers from across the country to document the voices of elders of color.