Overview

• The solo show opened on August 4 and will run through September 13 off-Broadway at SoHo Playhouse.
• Morgan Bassichis performs a 70-minute solo that blends reenacted excerpts from Frank Maya’s 1987 material with their own contemporary commentary.
• Tony-winning director Sam Pinkleton employs a minimalist staging that underlines Bassichis’s shift from playful irreverence to urgent advocacy.
• By the performance’s end, Bassichis calls on audiences to become informed advocates in order to honor artists lost during the AIDS crisis.
• Critics praise the production’s blend of homage, historical insight and contemporary relevance in cementing Maya’s place in LGBTQ+ cultural memory.