Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music (2023)

Plot

Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music captures the exuberant and provocative essence of Mac's ambitious 24-hour musical spectacle. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York theater, this concert film showcases a dazzling array of talented musicians and imaginative costumes. Through a diverse mix of genres—from sailor songs to disco hits and catchy pop tunes—Mac weaves a narrative that reinterprets American mythology. With its unabashedly queer perspective, this uplifting performance promises a cathartic experience that leaves a lasting impression on audiences.