Veer Queer Episode 22: Getting Sweet with Bootycandy

Posted on February 14, 2019
A photo of Bootycandy on Veer Queer.

Bootycandy will receive its regional premiere under the direction of Vance Johnson at The Catastrophic Theatre in Houston from February 14 to March 10.

Mai and Julien sit down with The Catastrophic Theatre to talk about Bootycandy, a production that is loosely based on playwright Robert O’Hara life and explores the complicated layers of growing up Black and queer. Listen on iTunes, or on Spotify below.

Spectrum South will be partnering with The Catastrophic Theatre for a special performance of Bootycandy on Sunday, February 24, at 2:30 p.m. Click here for ticket information.

Spectrum South’s Veer Queer is a local all-inclusive podcast that centers the voices of queer and transgender people of color (QTPOC) across the South. Hosts Julien Gomez, Mai Ha, Endesha Haynes, and Houston voices Kevin Anderson, Verniss McFarland III, Deondre B. Moore, and Melanie Pang, sit down with artists, activists, entrepreneurs, politicians, and more, to discuss local and national issues affecting our community. Episodes are released bi-monthly here, as well as on iTunes and Spotify.

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