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Date of Death: May 10, 1977 (72)

Birth Place: San Antonio, TX, USA

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BWW Reviews: Peter Mac Offers a Delicious Judy Garland Christmas Special
by Don Grigware - Dec 16, 2011


Tribute artist Peter Mac as Judy Garland is motivation enough to go on down to the Gardenia for a fun-filled evening of entertainment, and with Christmas fast approaching, what could be more pleasurable than a stroll down memory lane and TV's delightfully homespun The Judy Garland Christmas Special. In that very show audience get to see a really youngish Liza Minnelli (Glory Gale), a young Lorna Luft (Alissa Cote) and little brother Joey Luft (not so little David Marker). And very special guest star - this was pre Golden Girls - Bea Arthur (D. J. Schaefer), who camps it up buddy-style with la Garland.

The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes Drag Show Returns To SF
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2011


San Francisco's four drag luminaries return in The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2011, an event to both revel and gleefully anticipate as the way to ring in the Holiday Season with a bangle. The formula is quite straightforward.

Rising Action Theater Presents WHO KILLED JOAN CRAWFORD?
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 14, 2011


Rising Action Theater announces that this Monday, November 14th at 7:30pm for the first ever there will be a public reading of the new comedy/mystery 'Who Killed Joan Crawford?' by Carbonell/Silver Palm Award winner Michael Leeds who last season directed Rising Action Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Boys In The Band.

Rising Action Theater Presents WHO KILLED JOAN CRAWFORD? 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2011


On Monday, November 14th at 7:30pm Rising Action will present the first ever public reading of the new comedy/mystery 'Who Killed Joan Crawford?' by Carbonell/Silver Palm Award winner Michael Leeds who last season directed Rising Action Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Boys In The Band.

Sunday Series at Abingdon Presents HELL'S BELLES, 11/13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2011


Sunday Series at Abingdon will present a one-night benefit performance of Hell's Belles, a hilarious musical revue -- you don't need to go all the way to Hell for a devilish good time - just to West 36th Street. Proceeds will benefit not-for-profit Abingdon Theatre's programming.

The Retro Dome Presents Fabulous Divas of Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2011


The creative team behind the hit off-Broadway musical Fabulous Divas of Broadway are at it again bringing the Retro Dome a new show entitled Fabulous Divas of Hollywood.

Rising Action Theater Presents WHO KILLED JOAN CRAWFORD? 11/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 10, 2011


On Monday, November 14th at 7:30pm Rising Action will present the first ever public reading of the new comedy/mystery 'Who Killed Joan Crawford?' by Carbonell/Silver Palm Award winner Michael Leeds who last season directed Rising Action Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Boys In The Band.

The Retro Dome Presents Fabulous Divas of Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2011


The creative team behind the hit off-Broadway musical Fabulous Divas of Broadway are at it again bringing the Retro Dome a new show entitled Fabulous Divas of Hollywood.

Sunday Series at Abingdon Presents HELL'S BELLES, 11/13
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 27, 2011


Sunday Series at Abingdon will present a one-night benefit performance of Hell's Belles, a hilarious musical revue -- you don't need to go all the way to Hell for a devilish good time - just to West 36th Street. Proceeds will benefit not-for-profit Abingdon Theatre's programming.

Silver Screen/Silver Prints on View at Grolier Club Now Through 11/12
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 23, 2011


From September 14 through November 12, 2011, The Grolier Club presents a public exhibition of vintage Hollywood photography tracing the careers of the leading photographers and many of the great stars of the 'Golden Age' of motion pictures. Silver Screen/Silver Prints is drawn from the collection of Grolier Club member Robert Dance and curated by Anne H. Hoy.

The Retro Dome Presents Fabulous Divas of Hollywood
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 21, 2011


The creative team behind the hit off-Broadway musical Fabulous Divas of Broadway are at it again bringing the Retro Dome a new show entitled Fabulous Divas of Hollywood.

Tweiss Productions Presents Hell's Belles, Closes 10/2
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2011


Tweiss Productions will present the revival of Hell's Belles, a satirical musical comedy featuring famous women in Hell.

The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes Drag Show Returns To SF
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 15, 2011


San Francisco's four drag luminaries return in The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2011, an event to both revel and gleefully anticipate as the way to ring in the Holiday Season with a bangle. The formula is quite straightforward.

Tweiss Productions Presents Hell's Belles 9/10-10/2
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2011


Tweiss Productions will present the revival of Hell's Belles, a satirical musical comedy featuring famous women in Hell.

Renaissance Theaterworks Presents GORGONS 10/14-11/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 26, 2011


Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) opens its 2011-12 mainstage season with GORGONS by Don Nigro. Drew Brhel will make his Renaissance directing debut with this play featuring Marcella Kearns and RTW Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director Jennifer Rupp.

Tweiss Productions Presents Hell's Belles 9/10-10/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 16, 2011


Tweiss Productions will present the revival of Hell's Belles, a satirical musical comedy featuring famous women in Hell.

MOMMIE QUEEREST Award Winning Comedy At Empire Stage
by Beau Higgins - Aug 10, 2011


For the last seven years Jamie Morris' twisted version, MOMMIE QUEEREST, has had sold-out audiences across the country rethinking the oft-quoted tale with the simple premise, 'What if Joan had really been a man all those years?' Told by an all male cast of four, MOMMIE QUEEREST entertains the notion that Crawford was actually a man in drag, a fact she hid from her fans, her children, and the world. Even when Christina finds out, takes revenge, and writes 'Daddy Dearest' it's Joan who still has the last laugh.

MOMMIE QUEEREST Award Winning Comedy At Empire Stage
by Beau Higgins - Jul 31, 2011


For the last seven years Jamie Morris' twisted version, MOMMIE QUEEREST, has had sold-out audiences across the country rethinking the oft-quoted tale with the simple premise, 'What if Joan had really been a man all those years?' Told by an all male cast of four, MOMMIE QUEEREST entertains the notion that Crawford was actually a man in drag, a fact she hid from her fans, her children, and the world. Even when Christina finds out, takes revenge, and writes 'Daddy Dearest' it's Joan who still has the last laugh.

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