Found 5 collections related to Female impersonators -- United States

Heys, John Edward, 1948-
Billy Rose Theatre Division | *T-Mss 1998-045
8.34 linear feet (8 boxes)
John Edward Heys is an actor/filmmaker/director/writer who performed with numerous performance groups including the Angels of Light and Charles Ludlam's Ridiculous Theatrical Company. He worked with numerous artists including Charles Ludlam, Ethyl... more
Missabu, Rumi
Billy Rose Theatre Division | *T-Mss 2015-021
6.16 linear feet (13 boxes, 1 oversize folder, 2 tubes); 18.02 gigabytes (4381 computer files)
The Rumi Missabu collection (1952-2017) documents Missabu's artistic endeavors as one of the founding members of the San Francisco-based theatrical troupe known as The Cockettes. The collection consists of photographs of troupe members and... more
Worman, Martin
Billy Rose Theatre Division | *T-Mss 2009-002
15 linear feet (29 boxes)
Martin Worman was an actor, playwright, lyricist, director, female impersonator, activist and academic, working in the United Stated, primarily in San Francisco and New York from the late 1960s through the early 1990s. The bulk of this collection,... more
Carter, Lynne
Music Division | JPB 85-78
5.96 linear feet (24 boxes)
Entertainer, actor, and female impersonator Lynne Carter (ca.1924-1985) was a prominent drag performer who stared in a long-running show with the Jewel Box Review in the 1950s and 1960s. The Lynne Carter collection consists of manuscript music... more
Gemerek, Keith
Billy Rose Theatre Division | *T-Vim 2015-029
.17 linear feet (1 other item)
Collection contains 13 original color photographs of Rumi Missabu, a founding member of The Cockettes, in various female costumes, taken by Keith Gemerek.
Indicates that portions of this collection have been
digitized and are available online.