Del Shores Returning to Martinis Above Fourth | Table + Stage

By: Dec. 23, 2015
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Del Shores, Writer/Director/Producer/ of Sordid Lives Franchise and More Returns to Martinis Above Fourth | Table + Stage in San Diego on January 7, 2016.

The creator of the Sordid Lives franchise and writer/director/producer of Southern Baptist Sissies, Daddy's Dyin'...Who's Got The Will?, Blues for Willadean and Queer As Folk is back on stage in San Diego with all new hysterical, sordid stories in "SINgularly Sordid."

San Diego, CA, December 23, 2015 - On Thursday, January 7, Del Shores brings his new show, "SINgularly Sordid," to Martinis Above Fourth. Shores shares the unexpected comedy of returning to the world of dating after divorce in your 50s. Tinder, Grindr, Scruff, OkCupid - "Oh, sh*t!" He shares a litany of bad dates and his own trials and tribulations of being on the prowl again when you are a "minor gay celebrity." Tickets for the 8PM show are $20-$25 and are available at www.martinisabovefourth.com.

Writer/Director/Producer/Actor/Stand-Up Comedian "Del Shores is a master of the Texas comedy." -Los Angeles Times

In "SINgularly Sordid," Shores shares more letters from the haters & dishes some new celebrity dirt. He also poses the question - "Did my movie Sordid Lives really influence six different women to super-glue their cheating boyfriends and husband's... um, members, to their stomachs?" The censors will be absent and if you are easily offended - Shores warns, "Stay home!"

Shores has had a busy year with the release of the film of his play, Southern Baptist Sissies, which received both critical and commercial success. He has also just completed the screenplay for the final chapter of his Sordid Lives franchise - A Very Sordid Wedding, which is set to film in Dallas and Canada in May 2016. "Yes, we're returning to the characters one last time, bringing them into 2015 with Equality marching into Winters, Texas," Shores said recently. Del also recently returned to acting, co-starring in the independent feature Cry, now playing in film festivals.

Shores has also won or been nominated for GLAAD, NAACP, Ovation, Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle, LA Weekly and Backstage Garland awards for writing, directing and producing. He has Lifetime Achievement awards from LA Weekly and FilmOut San Diego and is the 2013 recipient of The Stanley Kramer Emerging Filmmaker Award.

Please visit www.martinisabovefourth.com for tickets and more information on Del Shores' performance in "SINgularly Sordid" on Thursday, January 7 at 8PM.

Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage, San Diego's premier live music venue and supper club, is located in the heart of Hillcrest at 3940 Fourth Avenue, Second Floor. MA4 is an eclectic contemporary restaurant, lounge and bar featuring award-winning martinis and casual fine dining. Voted #1 Martini Bar in San Diego from Sign On San Diego, MA4 features over 100 specialty handcrafted martinis, along with a wide selection of spirits, wine and beer, as well as a mainstage with performers spanning the entire musical spectrum from jazz to cabaret to pop and everything in-between.



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