Upcoming Shows: FRIED GREEN BEACHES…A Comedy about a Couple of Gal Pals.

February 18, 2024• byMichael Strangeways

We need comedy in these desperately dull times…aka, the dreade month of February. Such a short, stunted, dreary little month. FORTUNATELY, comedy gal pals Rebecca M Davis and Tootsie Spangles have a solution to your winter doldrums with a brand new cabaret spectacle: FRIED GREEN BEACHES features sketches, songs, and parodies of some of your favorite 80s/90s gal pal movies…yes, you WILL feel the wind beneath your legs!

Performances are ONE WEEKEND ONLY! Feb 22,23,24 at 7:30 at Theatre Off Jackson in beautiful downtown International District!!! Ages 18+ so leave the children at HOME!

Tickets at https://friedgreenbeaches.com

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Gather your besties, the wind beneath your wings, reconnect with old and new friends, and head on over to Theatre off Jackson for a comedy celebration with two of the Emerald City’s funniest femmes. The Stay Up Late Show is thrilled to produce in association with Theatre off Jackson- FRIED GREEN BEACHES: A Comedy about a Couple of Gal Pals.

Get ready to be transported through time and tide as comedy duo Rebecca M Davis and Tootsie Spangles skewer and pay homage to the movies and media of the past that left a lasting impression (A League of their Own, Beaches, David Bowie’s Pants in Labyrinth). This hysterically nostalgic, 80 minute pop culture spectacle features sketches, songs, and stories about womanhood, friendship, queerness, and growing up. Ages 18+

ABOUT THE ARTISTS

Rebecca M Davis and Tootsie Spangles (executive producer and associate producer, The Stay Up late Show) are fringe theatre co-conspirators, real life friends, queer ladies, producers, writers, and performers. They have over 100 years of experience between them.. probably. They have strong opinions about ice cream cake and if they grew up in the same place a teacher would have NEVER let them sit together.

Recent collaborations include The Fruit Salad Show, Shakespeare in the Park(ing Lot), and many nerd-themed burlesque and variety shows.

When they are not faking their way through adulthood, Tootsie is a teaching artist and chaos wrangler and Rebecca is an ordained minster and a producer of “What the Funk Fest: An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival with Mx. Pucks A’Plenty.

More at rebeccamdavis.com & tootsiespangles.com

About the Author: Michael Strangeways

As the Editorial Director/Co-Owner, Michael Strangeways writes, edits and does about a million other jobs for Seattle Gay Scene, Puget Sound's most visited LGBTQ news, arts and entertainment website now celebrating its 14th year as a media outlet. A semi-proud Midwesterner by birth, he's lived in Seattle since 2000. He's also a film producer who would like you to check out the Jinkx Monsoon documentary, "Drag Becomes Him" now available on Amazon.com. In his spare time, he gets slightly obsessive about his love for old movies, challenging theater, "otters", vodka, chocolate, "I,Claudius", Lizzie Borden, real books made out of paper, disaster films, show tunes, Weimar era Germany, flea markets, pop surrealistic art, the sex lives of Hollywood actors both living and dead, kitties, chicken fried steak, haute couture and David Bowie. But, not necessarily in that order.