LETTERS From CAMP Rehoboth |
Lee Cook Takes Center Stage |
On stage in a sequined gown carrying a feather boa, Lee Cook is Miss Leighanne Richards, the popular Rehoboth female impersonator. But with a change of wardrobe and a little makeup, Lee Cook is Fagin. He will play the starring role in the Possum Point Players musical production of Oliver later this month. It is the third time in his career that he has played the crafty thief, Fagin.
Lee attended the American School of Dramatic Arts, and worked as a professional singer, dancer and actor. His professional theater credits include over 70 productions. He has performed off-Broadway, with National Touring Companies, in Summer stock, and appeared in 4 feature films. After years of touring, Lee moved to Delaware and began his adventure as a female impersonator. Q. Public magazine named him Female Impersonator of the Year 2000. Performances at Possum Point Players Theater: Apr 27, 28, May 4 & 5 at 8 p.m.; Apr 29 & May 6 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $13 ($11 seniors & students, matinee only) Call 302-856-4560. |
LETTERS From CAMP Rehoboth, Vol. 11, No. 3, Apr. 6, 2001. |