Photo Flash: Hell In A Handbag's THE GOLDEN GIRLS Presents The Lost Episodes - The Valentine Edition

Chicago's favorite drag seniors start 2019 with LOVE in Hell in a Handbag Productions' beloved parody THE GOLDEN GIRLS: The Lost Episodes - The Valentine Edition, written by Artistic Director David Cerda and directed by Jon Martinez. Dorothy, Blanche, Sophia and Rose return February 8 - March 10, 2019 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave. in Chicago. Tickets are currently available at www.handbagproductions.org or www.stage773.com, or by calling (773) 327-5252. The press opening is Sunday, February 10 at 3 pm.

THE GOLDEN GIRLS: The Lost Episodes - The Valentine Edition will feature Adrian Hadlock* as Sophia, Ed Jones* as Rose, Michael Rashid and David Cerda* as Dorothy and Grant Drager* as Blanche. The ensemble also includes Chazie Bly*, Miles Brindley, Casey Coppess, Steve Kimbrough, Ryan Oates, Ryan Tang and Danne W. Taylor as various characters.

Poor Dorothy can't find a date for the Sadie Hawkins dance at the Miami Senior Center. When Rose sets her up with a man with a colorful past, the evening takes a turn for the bizarre. Meanwhile Sophia locks horns with her arch rival, Sylvia Martinelli and the two engage in a steamy battle of wits.

THE GOLDEN GIRLS - The Lost Episodes series began in 2017 and has been going strong ever since. Chicago loves Handbag's long-running parody of the classic TV sitcom with original scripts. Get your tickets early and bring a sweetheart!

The production team includes: Christopher Rhoton (scenic design), Gregory Graham (costume design), Liz Cooper (lighting design), Danny Rockett (sound design), Keith Ryan* (wig design), Adrian Hadlock* (props design), Sydney Genco* (make-up design), and Si Squires-Kasten(stage manager).

*Denotes Handbag ensemble member.

Photo Credit: Rick Aguilar Studios