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Charles
Ludlum's
"The
Ridiculous Theatrical Company"

Charles
Ludlam (1943 - 1987), playwright, director, and actor, founded The
Ridiculous Theatrical
Company in NYC in 1967. He often appeared in his own plays, in female
roles. As a writer he
was prolific, but his most popular play by far was "The Mystery
of Irma Vep." This 1992 CD honored
the 25th anniversary of the company with songs from a selection of
its shows.
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"Heterosexual
Heidi"
"The
Conqueror"
"Thank
God, He Made Me a Drag Queen"
Charles
Ludlum's lover, Everett Quinton, sings lead on "The Conqueror."
He took over the company after Ludlam's death.






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