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Episode 48 – Hirschfeld’s Drag Show (Online Exhibition) with Charles Busch
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Episode 48 – Hirschfeld’s Drag Show (Online Exhibition) with Charles Busch
David Leopold interviews actor, writer, cabaret performer, and drag legend Charles Busch on his vivid career and his work on the online exhibition Hirschfeld's Drag Show, celebrating 74 years of performers in drag across 15 drawings by Al Hirschfeld.
Hirschfeld's Drag Show is available to view now at alhirschfeldfoundation.org/exhibitions
Recorded at The Algonquin Hotel in New York. Check out The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in the episode:
Charles Busch (Two Drawings)
Charles Ludlam, 1983
Jose Ferrer
Charley's Aunt, 1940
Charley's Aunt (Other Drawings)
Mary Martin as Peter Pan, 1954
Peter Pan (Other Drawings)
Some Like It Hot, 1959
Myra Breckinridge, 1969
La Cage Aux Folles, 1983
Charles Busch in Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, 1986
Goodbye Charlie, 1959
Liza Minnelli
Barbra Streisand
Meghan Robinson in Psycho Beach Party, 1987
Andy Halliday in The Lady in Question, 1989
The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, 2002
Lynne Meadow, 1993
Victor/Victoria, 1995
Julie Andrews
Valerie Harper
Hairspray, 2002
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Explore 20th century entertainment through the lens of Hirschfeld drawings