In May of 2007, the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus debuted "USS Metaphor," their adaptation of Gilbert & Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore" and a skewering take on the U.S. military's discriminatory "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. Encore presentations took place in February and July of 2008.
As this ship of gay sailors prepares to dock in Boston Harbor, Stephen Closeted is conflicted over his feelings for fellow shipmate Ralph Rackstraw. His father, Captain Closeted, eagerly awaits a visit from presidential candidate Secretary Josephine Porter. Mister Buttercup, the ship's vendor, and Aunt Shebe, a member of Josephine's entourage, stand back and watch the hilarity ensue as it quickly becomes apparent that Stephen and Ralph aren't the only members of the crew with a secret to hide...
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11 окт 2024
