The Passion of the Crawford
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 5, 2005
Closed Jun 5, 2005
Opened May 5, 2005
Closed Jun 5, 2005
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
TWEED TheaterWorks and The Zipper present The Passion of the Crawford, an evening of magic and illusion starring postmodern male actress John Epperson as Lypsinka as Joan Crawford. Kevin Maloney directs.
Utilizing the actress's own words, The Passion of the Crawford is a fantasia on the persona of an alternately complex and simple 20th Century icon, the renowned Hollywood glamour goddess Joan Crawford.
Also featuring a special performance by The Amazing Russello
Extension Schedule
Thursday, May 12; Friday, May 13; Saturday, May 14 at 8:00 PM
Friday, May 20; Saturday, May 21 at 10:30 PM
Sunday, May 22 at 4:00 and 7:00 PM
Friday, May 27; Saturday, May 28 at 10:30 PM
Wednesday, June 1; Thursday, June 2 at 8:00 PM
Friday, June 3; Saturday, June 4 at 8:00 and 10:30 PM
Sunday, June 5 at 4:00 PM
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John Epperson, appearing as his alter ego Lypsinka, has always delved into crazed womanhood for his groundbreaking shows. In raising lip synchronization from a parlor trick to an art, he has incorporated a sizable dollop of Joan Crawford's affect. The Passion of the Crawford is devoted entirely to the Oscar-winning actress who was born Lucille Le Sueur, tried Billie Cassin as a screen moniker, then landed on Joan Crawford and stuck with that name through thick and thin.
There was plenty of both: the years at Warner Brothers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and as an independent agent, the periods when she went from hit flick to hit flick and those during which she was considered box-office poison. T[...]