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Lecture, Conway Hall, Thursday, 3 Apr 2025 - 19:00
The LGBT+ Showstopper: ‘I Am What I Am’
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Composed by Jerry Herman of Hello, Dolly! fame, ‘I Am What I Am’ first appeared in the Broadway musical La Cage aux Folles (1983).
As well as gaining importance as a gay anthem during the AIDS crisis, the song has gone on to become a hit for several Black divas including Gloria Gaynor and Shirley Bassey.
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