Author Charles Busch
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Judith of Bethulia
6 Male, 4 Female
Imagine Mae West at her most outrageous in a Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic ... Now imagine Judith of Bethulia - a beautiful, wealthy young widow, reviled by her own people as nothing more than a good…
Olive and the Bitter Herbs
3 Male, 2 Female
Olive Fisher is an elderly character actress whose claim to fame were the iconic "Gimme the Sausage" commercials of the 1980s She's a classic New York curmudgeon, at war with the world and in particular…
The Third Story
4 Male, 2 Female
A faded screenwriter in the 1940s woos her troubled ex-writer son into collaborating on a screen play The gangster/sci fi B-movie in their imagination unfolds before us, involving a chic crime czarina,…
Die Mommie Die!
3 Male, 3 Female
This comic melodrama evokes the 1960s movie thrillers that featured such aging cinematic icons as Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Lana Turner and Susan Hayward ... Faded pop singer, Angela Andrews, is trapped…
The Divine Sister
1 Male, 5 Female
The Divine Sister is an outrageous comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns! Evoking such films as The Song of Bernadette, The Bells of St. Mary’s, The Singing Nun and Agnes of God, The…
The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife and Other Plays
Charles Busch is renowned for weaving popular culture, wicked camp humor, and biting social satire into an unusual and uproarious theatrical signature that has earned him the Outer Critics' John Gassner…
Vampire Lesbians of Sodom & Sleeping Beauty or Coma
Large Mixed Cast
This truly bizarre entertainment of the Rocky Horror genre is about vamps, has nothing to do with lesbians and takes the audience from ancient Sodom to the Hollywood of the twenties and ends up in present…
Shanghai Moon
9 Male, 0 Female
A spoof of 1930’s oriental movie melodramas, this wild concoction by the author of Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, Psycho Beach Party and The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife recounts the outrageous…
Times Square Angel
7 Male, 4 Female
Irish O’Flanagan is quite a dame. A product of Depression era Hell’s kitchen, she has spunk, talent and fabulous clothes She lifts herself out of the slums and into a career as a nightclub…
Sleeping Beauty or Coma
6 Male, 2 Female
This offbeat curtain raiser to Vampire Lesbians of Sodom is a fairytale treatment of “mod” London “A compendium of every movie made in the 60’s…. Captures their spirit, mood…
Psycho Beach Party
5 Male, 6 Female
Imagine Gidget crossed with The Three Faces of Eve and Mommie Dearest. Chicklet, a perky teenager in Malibu Beach circa 1962, wants to learn to surf and join a group of beach bums led by the great Kanaka…
The Lady in Question
5 Male, 4 Female
This hilarious spoof of trashy damsel in distress vs. Nazis movies packed them in Off Broadway, where the irrepressible author starred as Gertrude Garnet, renowned pianist and world class hedonist On tour…
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