Christmas Dearest Mary Attic
Cerda s larger than life joan is a spitfire for the centuries.
Christmas dearest mary attic. T was the night before christmas and mgm s biggest star miss joan crawford is filming the title role in oh mary a splashy new musical biography about the virgin mary mother of god. Christmas dearest tells the tale of hollywood superstar joan crawford and the important lessons she learns one christmas eve. Stage 773 1225 w belmont ave chicago. The brilliant cerda appears to be chicago s answer to new york s charles busch a comic performer of the likes of the great cross dressing performers everett quinton and miss coco peru to name a few new city.
It s based on loving mom joan crawford and her interaction with fellow actors her assistant and her lovely crazy daughter. The show runs through jan. The diva earns visitations from two christmas spirits and bette davis who attempt to revive her dormant humanity. Scheduled to end on dec.
It s ho ho ho. Christmas dearest will play november 28 2015 january 2 2016 at mary s attic 5400 n. Windy city times news archive christmas dearest playwright. Clark street chicago.
Grab a burger 1st at hamburger mary s and then venture upstairs to mary s attic. All the way for this joan in a christmas chestnut shell. Plays are put on by local performers. We saw christmas dearest.
Mary s attic 5400 n. T was the night before christmas and mgm s biggest star miss joan crawford is playing the title role in oh mary a splashy new musical biopic about the. In chicago s andersonville neighborhood. Visited by three spirits on the set of her new mgm musical biography of the virgin mary in hell in a handbag s holiday parody.
Christmas dearest tells the story of hollywood superstar joan crawford and a series of lessons she learns on christmas eve. No coals in this stocking. Photos by rick aguilar studios. Check out photos from the production below.
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