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Prince Charmings: An onstage gay engagement on Broadway

By Raziel Reid • September 10, 2013 7:15 pm EDT

The prince found his prince, and they lived happily ever after!

San Diego couple Jason and Kunal went to see Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Tony-nominated Cinderella on Broadway while in New York City last week. At the end of the show, Jason joined his boyfriend of two years onstage, thinking they’d won a contest, but the theatre queen was in for a surprise:

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