Boston Queer Voices Festival amplifies LGBTQ+ voices with a triumphant second year

Boston Queer Voices Festival amplifies LGBTQ+ voices with a triumphant second year

“I think I’m gonna try heroin,” says Ernie, a middle-aged dad eating leftover food beside his son’s gravestone. To his right, a young man mourns his father. For a beat, the two swap stories about their late relatives, bonding over their shared grief and longing for release.  This moment was featured in “Left Overs,” one of the seven 10-minute plays in this year’s Queer Voices Festival, an annual event hosted by Boston Theater Company. After a br…