FRONTIERS SUGGESTS: Our top picks for the next 14 days

WED., MAY 21

One Singular Sensation

The lovable Broadway wannabees have returned to the Ahmanson stage in the 1976's Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning A Chorus Line. Join in the gossip and hilarity with the cast as they rant about coming out and tits and ass in between show-stopping numbers. Ahmanson Theatre. Wed., May 21-Fri., July 6. $30-100. 213/628-2772. www.centertheatregroup.org.

THUR., MAY 22

Men in Uniform

Cops 4 Causes, the organization of peace officers dedicated to raising funds and awareness for a plethora of social causes, holds the 2008 LifeCycle Kick Off Party at Eleven restaurant and nightclub. Wine, hors d'oeuvres, Martha Wash, and Reno 911's Wendi McLendon will all be present for the price of your tax-deductible donation. Eleven Restaurant and Nightclub. Thurs., May 22. $25-250. www.cops4causes.org.

TUES., MAY 27

Olshan's Conversion

Acclaimed best-selling author Joseph Olshan reads from his eighth novel The Conversion, a tale of an American expatriate in Europe grieving the death of his lover and reconciling his past. A Different Light. Tue., May 27. 7:30 p.m. www.adlbooks.com.

HOMO MUST

THUR., MAY 29

Trans-Unity Pride

The Los Angeles trans community presents TranSational, a free, four-day, all-ages, substance-free celebration starting with the Trans Art Show and Reception and concluding with a series of guest speakers and workshops. L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center. Thurs., May 29-Sun., June 1. www.freewebs.com/transunity.

THUR., MAY 29

Sex, the City, and Skyy

Kristin Davis and director Michael Patrick King pair up with Skyy Vodka in an advanced screening of the much-anticipated Sex and the City film in Hollywood, followed by an audience Q&A. All ticket and event proceeds will benefit APLA's ongoing efforts, so be one of the first to catch up with the girls after all these years! Arclight. Thurs., May 29. 7:30 p.m. $50-100. www.skyy.com/sexandthecity.

SAT., MAY 31

Just Like Heaven

Yes, it will be heavenly when The Cure—everyone's favorite black-clad rockers—play underneath the stars at the Hollywood Bowl. Robert and company will be there: eyeliner, ratted hair, and all. So, don your monochromatic accoutrements and rock out to classics like “Boys Don't Cry” and “Friday I'm In Love”! Hollywood Bowl. Sat., May 31. 6:30 p.m. $35-135. www.ticketmaster.com.

Homo History 101

Simon Sheppard, the celebrated erotic writer, discusses his latest book, Homosex: Sixty Years of Gay Erotica, at A Different Light. Sheppard creatively presents our history via an illustrated whirlwind tour of queer men's one-handed reading material. Fun, sexy, and educational! A Different Light. Sun., June 1. 7:30 p.m. www.adlbooks.com.

SUN., JUNE 1

For More Than Art's Sake

The international tour of the Make Art/Stop AIDS exhibit starts off in Los Angeles to examine how artists have globally responded to the HIV/AIDS pandemic and how their work raises awareness, inspires activism, and can ultimately help to end global AIDS. Fowler Museum, UCLA. Through June 25. Free admission. 310/825-4361. http://www.fowler.ucla.edu.

Compiled by Brian Padgett