jeffw@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoTX school bans trans boy from playing "Oklahoma!" male lead, recasts with cisgender male studentwww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down113
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minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down3·8 months agoI haven’t seen Oklahoma! but is there a part where the lead whips out their dong and waves it in front of the audience? If not, who cares what’s in their pants?
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·8 months agoAlso, prosthetic dongs are a thing, if you prefer to keep the original vision of Oklahoma! intact.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoWow, I guess the movie really deviated from the source material.
minus-squareFrozengyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·8 months agoAlso, did they verify the new lead is cis? I know a lot of people who have been in theater, there is a surprisingly large percent who aren’t cis.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoRight? If you’re gonna try to get all the queer kids out of theater you’re gonna have a really hard time.
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoName literally one actor or theatre person who is gay!?
minus-squarepotterpockets@sh.itjust.workscakelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoYou dont remember the classic line “Ooooooooklamohma where my jizz coms seeping down my pants!”
minus-square🇰 🔵 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoThey could have wrote that in. My junior high plays were always just slightly different from the originals. 🤷🏻♂️
I haven’t seen Oklahoma! but is there a part where the lead whips out their dong and waves it in front of the audience?
If not, who cares what’s in their pants?
Also, prosthetic dongs are a thing, if you prefer to keep the original vision of Oklahoma! intact.
Wow, I guess the movie really deviated from the source material.
Also, did they verify the new lead is cis? I know a lot of people who have been in theater, there is a surprisingly large percent who aren’t cis.
Right? If you’re gonna try to get all the queer kids out of theater you’re gonna have a really hard time.
Name literally one actor or theatre person who is gay!?
Pshh. Can’t be done.
You dont remember the classic line
“Ooooooooklamohma where my jizz coms seeping down my pants!”
They could have wrote that in. My junior high plays were always just slightly different from the originals. 🤷🏻♂️
Texas, apparently…