Doric Wilson

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Gender Male
Location New York, New York, United States
Introduction Playwright, director, producer, critic and gay political activist
Interests books, art, opera
Favorite Movies Ab Fab TV series, Alex Guinness, Jane Austen films, Cary Grant films, Casablanca, Die Hard series, Fellini films, Goodby Mr. Chips (1939), Greta Garbo films, Harry Potter films, The Jewel in the Crown TV series, The Leopard, Lord of the Ring, Mad Men TV series, Marlene Dietrich films, Roman Holiday, Sabina, Stage Door, Star Wars series, Waiting For Guffman
Favorite Music Joseph Haydn (particularly his symphonies), Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughn, Mozart (operas & piano concerti), Bobby Dylan, the Mamas & the Papas, the Beatles, the entire Bach family, Libby Holman, Ruth Etting, Beethoven (particularly his quartets & piano sonatas), Anna Netrebko, Bryn Terfel, Zackery Stains, Karita Mattila & David Daniels, almost all cabaret singers (particularly Joanne Beretta, Gregory Moore, Janice Mars, KT Sullivan & Lodi Carr), Handel and all Baroque opera, Nat King Cole, songwriters Billy Strayhorn, John Wallowitch, Steve Ross, Cole Porter, Murray Grant, Noel Coward & the Gershwins, a lot of Jazz, some Country & Western music, selected show tunes and all Gypsy violins, and so much more. (The only music I hate comes from the augmented amplifiers of cars parking in front of my building and from the guys who live upstairs.)
Favorite Books Still thinking.