Queer as Folk

Year of Publication
2000
Publication Type
Television Script
Number of Pages or Episodes
83 episodes
Language
English
Contributors Author: Ron Cowan
Author: Daniel Lipman
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Abstract
A provocative, adults-only TV drama about the lives of five gay men and a lesbian couple in Pittsburgh. The central meeting place for the men is Babylon, a fictitious gay club Downtown on Liberty Avenue.
Notes
The series lasted five seasons on Showtime and was one of its highest-rated programs.
Author Biography

Daniel Lipman (1950— ), born in Baltimore, is an actor, playwright, and television producer. He performed in Pittsburgh at the Nixon on the first national stage tour of Godspell in 1972. Ron Cowan (1944— ), born in Cincinnati, is a playwright and television producer. His 1968 play Summertree was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.

Time
2000s
Published
unpublished
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