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THATS NO LADYPSU/Lincoln Performance Center [note venue change!]triangle productions! presents the world premiere of this new work. Walter Cole worked at a local grocery chain, then purchased the first Portland coffee bar. Land use moved him out twice until he purchased an old beer/wine tavern in the skid row part of town. One day a woman walked in, went straight to the restroom and within minutes came out as a man. That person was Jerry Ferris who Walter would get to know soon as Tina. Their friendship forged into a drag act that in 1974 became Darcelle XV. And through a chance encounter Walter would be meet Roc Neuhardt, a local dancer and their relationship would last 47 years until Rocs death in 2017.With book and originals song with lyrics by donnie and additional lyrics and music by Tom Grant, Marv/Rindy Ross, Jon Quesenberry, Storm Large, Rody Ortega, Wesley Bowers and additional songs like Rhinestone Cowboy, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Hangem High, Send in the Clowns, and Proud Mary.

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

Kevin C Loomis [AEA] stars in the lead role of Walter Cole/Darcelle and James Sharinghousen as his long-time partner of 47 years Roxy Neuhardt in the original musical by donnie. Show opened September 19, 2019 photo by Kinderpics

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