Charles Busch has managed to once again write lines that are so good I can remember them a day later, but won’t repeat them here because I dont’ want to ruin them for you. Busch, a brilliant writer, actor, and a poignantly beautiful drag queen, isn’t playing the malcontent older woman this time, but I bet he could […]
I’m buzzed about all things psychic. So when I heard about this book where identical twins finish each other’s sentences, I was quick to buy it. “Party Tricks,” the sisters called it. But there was a sister, born at the same time, Clementine, but from a separate egg. Genetically speaking, she was like a regular […]
What I learned at a Raul Esparza Master Class Why would a writer audit an actor’s workshop? Curiosity, a desire to see how performing relates to writing, and to meet Raul Esparza Here are the things I took away that would be useful to writers: Pay attention to punctuation. Raul made the people who used […]
After celebrating Marriage Equalityat the Gay Rights parade, I wondered if Priscilla, Queen of the Desert wouldbe dated. But who can resist fabulous dancing, strong characters, and wow stagesets? And who among us can’t connect with the basic theme of being different, going through the hard knocks of it, and coming hopefullyto self-acceptance? You’ll be […]