Melanie Gall

Mar 2021 10

Virtual Rogue Reviews: Piaf and Brel, The Impossible Concert/The Real Black Swann/Rosegold/Brother Love’s Good Time Gospel Hour/Fringe Factor: Online Edition/Blood Harmony/Trudy Carmichael Presents The Improvised One-Woman Show

2021 Articles, Music, Rogue Festival, Terrance V. Mc Arthur, Theatre

by Terrance McArthur

Virtual Rogue Festival has one more weekend to enjoy some great shows virtually! Just like Rogue is different this year, we are posting our reviews differently this year--we won't be posting them all together, though they will still be in groups. Here is our second group of reviews!

Rogue Festival 2016: Red Hot Mama

2016 Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Music

by Melanie Gall

When you hear the name Sophie Tucker, what comes to mind?
The eccentric older woman who appeared regularly on the Ed Sullivan Show; the real-life subject of the tribute show that launched Bette Midler’s career; the famous vaudevillian who influenced Ethel Merman, Joan Rivers, and Carol Channing?