
The main characters include Rufus, a married pastor with a boyfriend on the side Twan, a fresh-out-of-jail hoodlum looking for a new start and Sylvester (played by Mr. The backdrop is essentially one longish, ominous, slow-moving loop, which gives a sense that although “Trapped in the Closet” climaxes every few minutes, as its cycles of mistrust and betrayal come to a head, it may never end. (Chapters vary in length from about two to eight minutes.)Įven though every line in it is sung, “Trapped” is more than a traditional musical. On Friday night “Trapped in the Closet” continues - formerly released on DVD, it is now being shown on IFC - slightly more fanciful than before, with an hour’s worth of new chapters, Nos. Kelly’s past recedes, which may be the point.

The louder and stranger “Trapped in the Closet” becomes, the more Mr. His “ Trapped in the Closet” series of musical minifilms has come to eclipse his music, while together those things have struggled to eclipse his very public personal and legal struggles. Kelly has been building an alternate universe for himself. The singer also plans to hit the stage at the first-ever Soulquarius Festival in February, but not everyone is thrilled about it.For seven years R. I’ll tour if it’s a major deal, but if not I might just chill and just finish writing my movie scripts.”Īt the moment the singer is touring on behalf of his original holiday album, 12 Nights of Christmas. “I have my R&B hip-hop album – I haven’t named it yet, and “Trapped in the Closet,” I have 35 more chapters of that done,” he said. Williams cameo, Kellz is ready to unleash more drama.

Full of lies, plot twists, people hiding in kitchen cabinets and a Michael K. After plans for a Broadway play, IFC aired a marathon of the series in 2013. The rap opera came to be between 20, spawning off his TP.3 Reloaded album.

23), the singer says he has 35 chapters he wants to share with fans.

In an interview with the Atlanta-Journal Constitution on Friday (Dec.
