Local stages offer gay favorites

As the holiday season gets underway, local theaters bring out their heavy hitters, many sure to appeal to LGBT audiences. At the perennial top of the Christmas must-see list is Horizon Theatre’s “The Santaland Diaries.” Openly gay actor Harold Leaver returns for a 13th time as the sarcastic main character, who becomes a department store elf to earn some money one holiday season. It’s based on gay writer David Sedaris’ own experience, as told in his “Holidays On Ice.” According to Leaver, for whom the role has been career-defining, it’s a production that has stayed snarky… >>
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