Strong Stoic Straitz: Alpha Podcast for Male Kings is a musical live episode performed by manosphere podcast hosts Brandawg 'The Man Dawg', Kyle 'TechniKyle' Realhuman, and Icarus D'Artagnan aka 'Icky D', with additional performer Mattsy 'Matthew' Smurfidge. The show is written and directed by The Strong Stoic Straitz, with book, music, and lyrics by Mike Hadge, and music direction by Kyle DeTarnowsky. The production also features Brittany Hoagland, Tessa Slovis, Lyndsay Hailey, Emily McIntyre, and Katierose Donohue Enriquez. Performances take place at The Bad Ladder (1514 N Gardner St., Los Angeles, CA) on June 6th at 6:30PM, June 12th at 8:30PM, June 13th at 10PM, June 24th at 7PM, and June 27th at 8PM as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Cast and Creative Team for Strong Stoic Straitz: Alpha Podcast for Male Kings (a musical) at Bad Ladder Theater
Cast
Icarus D'Artagnan AKA "Icky D"
Ensemble
Kyle "TechniKyle" Realhuman
Ensemble
Brandawg "The Man Dawg"
Ensemble
Mattsy "Matthew" Smurfidge
Ensemble
Creative Team
Michael Maglio
Art and Graphic Design
Matt Leary
Art and Graphic Design
Greg Pray
Art and Graphic Design
Kyle DeTarnowsky
Music Direction
Mike Hadge
Director
Mike Hadge
Book/Music/Lyrics
Eliza McGowan-Stinski
Stage Manager
News About Strong Stoic Straitz: Alpha Podcast for Male Kings (a musical) at Bad Ladder Theater
STRONG STOIC STRAITZ: ALPHA PODCAST FOR MALE KINGS (A MUSICAL) Will Play Hollywood Fringe Festival
May 14, 2026 The Strong Stoic Straitz, a manosphere podcast ranked #91 on Bing Music, will present a live musical episode at The Bad Ladder in Los Angeles during the Hollywood Fringe Festival.About the Theatre
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