The audience at Joe’s Pub eagerly waited in anticipation for the climactic arrival of Justin Vivian Bond to the stage last Thursday night for Sex with Strangers, described in the marketing material as “an evening of song and poetry for, by, and about the outrageously gorgeous and mythical icon of dissolute glamour, Marianne Faithfull.”
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A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas
Any other year, theatergoers could seek out almost as many different staged versions of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas tale around town as there are official days in the holiday. During the pandemic, however, the most notable local production available for streaming is the unique one-man
tour de force that has been a popular draw at Maryland’s Olney Theatre Company for 11 years.
In fact, Olney held out hope until just last month that they could offer safe, reduced-capacity live performances of Paul Morella’s
COVID Is Not Stopping NYC Downtown Icon Justin Vivian Bond From Putting on Their Annual Holiday Show
Many of us shut in and deprived of parties and live performance this COVID year of our Goddess 2020 have been cheered up by the hilarious “Auntie Glam” videos that beloved transgender performer Justin Vivian Bond (formerly of the legendary duo Kiki & Herb) has been posting throughout the year from their historic “House of Whimsy” in upstate New York. In true over-the-top, Rosalind-Russell-in-
Auntie Mame fashion, Bond, in an enormous Marilyn Monroe wig and red-rimmed glasses, waxes philosophical about all matters COVID and political, often while giving viewers a madcap tutorial in making a new cocktail.