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Posted inTheater and Dance

Not a Drag at All: Dezart Performs’ ‘Casa Valentina’ Shines a Light on the Straight, Cross-Dressing Community

Dezart Performs has developed a reputation for presenting bold and avant-garde theatrical productions—so it means something when artistic director Michael Shaw says that the 2016-2017 season is Dezart’s boldest yet. Shaw says he has a fondness socially relevant yet “wacky” plays. Casa Valentina, Dezart’s season-opener, certainly fits that bill. Written by Harvey Fierstein, Casa Valentina […]

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