Charles Ludlam Lives! Charles Bush, Bradford Louryk, Taylor Mac, and the Queer Legacy of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company

Playwright, actor and director Charles Ludlam (1943-1987) helped to galvanize the Ridiculous style of theater in New York City starting in the 1960s. Decades after his death, his place in the chronicle of American theater has remained constant, but his influence has changed. Although his Ridiculous...

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Main Author: Edgecomb, Sean (auth)
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Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2017
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