The Birdcage
As part of the World Pride Opening Event, Rapido presents a screening of the 1996 comedy classic "The Birdcage" in the Melkweg cinema. The film follows Armand Goldman, owner of a South Beach drag club, and his partner Albert, the club’s star performer. Their lives are upended when Armand’s son announces his engagement to the daughter of an ultra-conservative senator. The evening features an introduction by Max Heldring and celebrates over 20 years of Rapido’s LGBTQIA+ nightlife culture.
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When and where does the screening take place?+
This screening happens at Melkweg on Lijnbaansgracht 234A on July 31, 2026.
Is there an introduction before the film?+
Max Heldring provides an introduction to the film as part of the World Pride Opening event.
How do I get tickets for the screening?+
Tickets are available on Mood.
