Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy

Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy

A poignant, deliciously anecdotal account of a talented artist's dramatic journey in the worlds of Off-Broadway, Broadway, and Hollywood.

Charles Busch dreamed of being on stage from the time he was a …

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