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An actor opens up about landing a queer play, Pride, and what they actually want next in life.
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In this episode
- The story behind the callback that led to a starring theater role
- Why one play felt like the most authentically queer project yet
- Honest talk about celebrating Pride on your own terms
- Personal goals that go beyond the current show
About this episode
Terry Hu is taking the stage—and taking up space. In this episode, they join host Caitlynn McDaniel to talk about starring in Trophy Boys, the sharp, surprising, and queer-as-hell new play running at MCC Theater during Pride Month.They dive into it all:
🎭 The unexpected callback that landed them the role
🌈 Why Trophy Boys feels like the gayest thing they’ve ever done
😴 Coming out as a napper (and a Tumblr user)
🔥 What makes Meg from Hercules a bi icon
💤 Sleeping, surviving, and celebrating Pride—whatever that looks like this yearPlus, Terry shares what they’re manifesting next: a bi-coastal life, an animated Disney role, and maybe even some curtains for that one very gay sublet.
Catch Terry in Trophy Boys at MCC Theater in New York City—now extended through July 27.
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About PRIDE
On Pride, host Caitlynn McDaniel deep dives into the LGBTQ+ stories lighting up our screens — and the people who bring them to life. Each week, she sits down with the stars we love, the creators behind the scenes, and the voices changing the way stories are told.
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