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'The Pride of Lions' world premier in the Castro!


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A world premiere production

The Pride of Lions by Roger Q. Mason

Directed by Ely Sonny Orquiza

In 1928, five female impersonators were imprisoned for indecency after performing in Mae West’s The Pleasure Man. This is what happened on their first night in jail.

The cast features Bay Area actors Kim Larsen, Nic Moore, Michael DeMartini, Brendan Looney, Patrick Chico, Frances Domingos, and Sean Prescott.

The creative team includes Lighting Design by Andrew Schmedake, Sound Design by Lana Palmer, Set Design by Hector Zavala, and Costume Design by Wendell Carmichael with Dramaturg Gaven Trinidad, Fight Choreographer Noah Luce, Movement Choreographer Chris Steele, and Intimacy Director Maya Herbsman. The Production Stage Manager is Rachel Mogan. Photos by Seth Dorsey.

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