Event

Handbag 2016 Season Tickets

The Divine Sister by Charles Busch- June 4 - July 10, 2016

At: Ebenezer Lutheran Church
1650 W. Foster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
East building- 2nd floor

A hilarious comic homage to almost every Hollywood nun story imaginable by the divine high priestess of camp, Charles Busch? How about staging it in an actual church? Let's just pray that the walls don't come tumbling down-from laughter.

Bette Live at the Continental Baths- Dates TBA

The return of the summer smash- Join Handbag Diva Caitlin Jackson as she pays tribute to the Divine Miss M's legendary cabaret act at the equally legendary Continental Bathhouse in New York City. This musical cabaret will feature fabulous songs, live music, the Divine Miss Caitlin, hot men in towels and steam lots of steam!

Scooby Don't- by David Cerda September 29 November 4, 2016

At: Mary's Attic (above Hamburger Mary's)
5400 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640

Scooby Don't follows the adventures of three adults (Scaggy, Fred, Velva and Daphne) that act like teenagers, who wear the same clothes everyday while driving around in a van with their mentally impaired talking dog, 'solving mysteries'. When Velva's aunt needs help, the gang comes to the rescue. Velva never mentions that her aunt is multiplatinum recording artist and Oscar winner, Cher!

The Rip Nelson Holiday Spectacular by David Cerda
Nov. 20- Dec. 30

At:Mary's Attic (above Hamburger Mary's)
5400 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640

We close the year with an old friend and Handbag creation, Rip Nelson played by Handbag favorite, Ed Jones (think, the mutant love child of Paul Lynde, Rip Taylor and Charles Nelson Reilly) in The Rip Nelson Holiday Spectacular, a show that makes The Brady Bunch Variety Hour look like Citizen Kane.