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SUMMARY:The Birdcage (1996)
DTSTAMP:20260610T230721Z
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DESCRIPTION:During the World Pride Opening Event\, Rapido will be screening
	 the\ngroundbreaking 90s comedy “The Birdcage” in our Cinema\, with an int
	roduction by\nMax Heldring.\n\nArmand Goldman (Robin Williams) owns the Bi
	rdcage\, a nightclub in South Beach\,\nMiami. He lives above the club with
	 his partner Albert (Nathan Lane). He is the\nBirdcage’s headliner\, perfo
	rming as the drag queen Starina. Their fabulous\nlittle life is disrupted 
	when Armand’s son gets engaged to the daughter of the\nultra-conservative 
	Senator Kevin Keeley (Gene Hackman). Keeley’s political\nfuture is at stak
	e due to a sex scandal involving a colleague\, and he sees the\nmeeting wi
	th his future in-laws as the perfect escape from the media spotlight.\nBut
	 what happens when it turns out that this unusual family falls completely\
	nshort of his ideal? \n\nFor over 20 years\, Rapido has set the standard f
	or unforgettable LGBTQIA+\nnightlife experiences\, hosting spectacular eve
	nts across Europe and beyond.\nRooted in circuit house culture\, they retu
	rn to Melkweg for the third\nconsecutive year to celebrate their annual Pr
	ide Opening Event.\n\nMelkweg often hosts different types of programmes at
	 the same time\, such as\nconcerts\, club nights and films. Please note th
	at there may occasionally be some\nnoise pollution from other programmes d
	uring the screening.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/the-birdcage-1996
GEO:52.3647777;4.881073026725959
LOCATION:Melkweg - Lijnbaansgracht 234A\, 1017 PH Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,comedy,film,leidseplein,lgbtqia+
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>During the World Pride Opening Event, Rapid
	o will be screening the groundbreaking 90s comedy “The Birdcage” in our Ci
	nema, with an introduction by Max Heldring.</p><p>Armand Goldman (Robin Wi
	lliams) owns the Birdcage, a nightclub in South Beach, Miami. He lives abo
	ve the club with his partner Albert (Nathan Lane). He is the Birdcage’s he
	adliner, performing as the drag queen Starina. Their fabulous little life 
	is disrupted when Armand’s son gets engaged to the daughter of the ultra-c
	onservative Senator Kevin Keeley (Gene Hackman). Keeley’s political future
	 is at stake due to a sex scandal involving a colleague, and he sees the m
	eeting with his future in-laws as the perfect escape from the media spotli
	ght. But what happens when it turns out that this unusual family falls com
	pletely short of his ideal?&nbsp;</p><p>For over 20 years, Rapido has set 
	the standard for unforgettable LGBTQIA+ nightlife experiences, hosting spe
	ctacular events across Europe and beyond. Rooted in circuit house culture,
	 they return to Melkweg for the third consecutive year to celebrate their 
	annual Pride Opening Event.</p><p><i>Melkweg often hosts different types o
	f programmes at the same time, such as concerts, club nights and films. Pl
	ease note that there may occasionally be some noise pollution from other p
	rogrammes during the screening.</i></p>
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