At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source of pop songs. That's how musical theater started, really - it was just a way of linking several pop songs for the stage.

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I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was...

I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was...

He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where...

He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where...

We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality, and our sexuality doesn't have to be a...

We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality, and our sexuality doesn't have to be a...

Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has...

Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has...

Since we started, Chris and I had theatrical ambitions.

Since we started, Chris and I had theatrical ambitions.

I think there's an element where people get very comfortable in their ghetto. Which is...

I think there's an element where people get very comfortable in their ghetto. Which is...

The first song is called London. It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian...

The first song is called London. It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian...

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock...

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock...

I didn't want to wear a checked shirt and grow a mustache - that's what...

I didn't want to wear a checked shirt and grow a mustache - that's what...

I'm always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, it's about taking...

I'm always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, it's about taking...

I think the world should be one community.

I think the world should be one community.

A lot of what used to be known as gay culture - broadly speaking, homoeroticism...

A lot of what used to be known as gay culture - broadly speaking, homoeroticism...

There's also a subplot about a guy who manages pop groups. Dave is a very...

There's also a subplot about a guy who manages pop groups. Dave is a very...

She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and...

She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and...

It was most exciting when people first came up on the stage and then when...

It was most exciting when people first came up on the stage and then when...

We hope we are moving toward a world where sexual orientation is not an issue,...

We hope we are moving toward a world where sexual orientation is not an issue,...

The big gay clubs like Heaven started having mixed nights in the late '80s.

The big gay clubs like Heaven started having mixed nights in the late '80s.

We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back...

We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back...

They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not...

They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not...

To a certain extent, this tour is a celebration of individuality and that you can...

To a certain extent, this tour is a celebration of individuality and that you can...