CHARLES BUSCH & JULIE HALSTON TOGETHER AGAIN AT BIRDLAND
Charles Busch and Julie Halston will be kicking off The Winter Season
at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080 -
http://www.birdlandjazz.com/
) in grand style on Monday, November 28th at 7:00 pm. Their concert
is part of The Winter Season, presented by Jim Caruso and TheaterMania.com,
which features top Broadway performers and composers at the legendary
club.
Charles Busch and his long time stage buddy Julie Halston will perform
songs, sketches and reminisce about their twenty-year friendship and
the creation of the long running cult play Vampire Lesbians of Sodom.
Busch, (Tony nominated author of The Tale of the Allergist's Wife
and the star of the film "Die Mommie Die") and Julie Halston (Gypsy,
Twentieth Century, Bitsy Von Muffling on "Sex and the City" and currently
in Hairspray) starred together in the original Off-Broadway productions
of Busch's plays Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, The Lady in Question,
Red Scare on Sunset and You Should Be So Lucky.
Last March the duo starred in a sold-out benefit for the Actors Fund
at the Music Box Theatre called Charles Busch and Julie Halston on
Broadway. In this outing, they will be accompanied by musical director
and cabaret superstar, Billy Stritch.
There is a $30 cover, $10 food/drink minimum.