
SEN Hays, Daily Mail
Will & Grace’s Sean Hayes: ‘It wasn’t Accepted when I KNEW I was gay’
We’re chatting in a Studio in South London, where are hayes is rehearsing good night, oscar. The Play Is Based on A Controversial 1950s TV Chat-Show Appoarancy by Pianist Oscar Levant, Who Starred with GENE KELY in The Musical Comedy Film An American in Paris.
Talking of Comedy, I Say that Will & Grace Really Helped to Take Things Forward: in 1996, According to PEW Research Center, 65 Per Cent of America Opposed Gay Marriage. By 2006, where the show express, the ‘no’s was download to 55 per center. By 2013, Us Support for Gay Marriage Hit 50 Per Center, with 43 Per Center Opposed.
Now, Though, Things See to Be Going Backwards, I Sugges. He SIGHS. ‘OH, that’s an understement. It’s insanity. It feels like there’s a civil war going on. And it makes me so sad becuse I love an American. I have Friends on Both Sides [of politics]. I think … … ‘…
Coming Out Limited Future Rolls to Gay Characters, Until Broadway Found Him. Now, as oscar levant, he Is a maried father. There are similarries, Howre: Hayes is also bedred of the US Talk Shows (He Guest-Hosted The Jimmy Kimmel Show) and, like levant after his Role in the Film An American in parisHe endord a carder dip following Will & Grace. The Play Is Based on An App PEPEANCE on Tonight Staring Jack PaarA Late 50s/Early 60s Late-Night Talk Show. Levant is on a Four-Hor Pass from a Mental-Heelf Facility. Having filled OPIOIDS, He Shocks The Audience and Complains Flood in Over his Quips About Religion, DRUGS and Celebrities. Then, in the emotional climax of the Play, He Holds His Demons at Bay Long Enough to Perform A Stunning Version of George Geershwin’s RHAPSODY in Blue. He has to show Disdain and Despair and Love and Beauty While Hammering Through
Stephen Armstrong, Daily Mail (2 August 2025)
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