Hedwig goes Hollywood.THAT TRANSGENDER transgender or transgendered adj. Transsexual. ROCKFEST HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH has hit Hollywood's Henry Fonda Theatre with the show's second off-Broadway headliner, Michael Cerveris, wigging out again in the title role of an East Berlin--born wanna-be rock star now living in Kansas after a slipshod slip·shod adj. 1. Marked by carelessness; sloppy or slovenly. See Synonyms at sloppy. 2. Slovenly in appearance; shabby or seedy. slip sex-change operation. While composer-lyricist Stephen Trask confides he was "a little tentative" about how Los Angeles audiences would take to the New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. smash, it seems Hedwig can kick off her heels and stay for a while. "We have standing ovations every night," Cerveris chirps. "Maybe it has something to do with [Angelenos'] understanding of painfully botched botch tr.v. botched, botch·ing, botch·es 1. To ruin through clumsiness. 2. To make or perform clumsily; bungle. 3. To repair or mend clumsily. n. 1. surgical operations." Whether Hedwig's celluloid transfer is as successful remains to be seen. "We're not going for starry names or anything," says the show's writer and original star, John Cameron Mitchell John Cameron Mitchell (born April 21, 1963 in El Paso, Texas) is an American writer, actor, and director. He is best known for his motion pictures Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Shortbus. Early life and career Mitchell was born in El Paso, Texas. , who has scripted and is set to direct and star in the film version. "We're keeping it close to the bone. The one-inch bone, as it were." Don't remind us! |
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