The Divine Charles Busch, 1 Night Only, at Bay Street

The Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor will present “A Divine Evening with Charles Busch, ” accompanied by Tom Judson, on Saturday beginning at 8. p.m. The event includes a special VIP post-performance cocktail party where the audience will have the opportunity to meet Charles Busch.

Charles Busch is a frequent player on the Bay Street stage, having starred in Auntie Mame and two of his own plays, Shanghai Moon and The Lady in Question, in summers past. Busch is also the author and star of many plays including The Divine Sister, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, and The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, which ran for nearly two years on Broadway and received a Tony nomination for Best Play. He wrote and starred in the film versions of his plays, Psycho Beach Party and Die Mommie Die, the latter of which won him the Best Performance Award at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2003, Mr. Busch received a special Drama Desk Award for career achievement as both performer and playwright.

He is also the subject of the acclaimed documentary film The Lady in Question is Charles Busch. He is a two-time MAC award winner and has performed his cabaret act in many cities including San Francisco, Provincetown, New Orleans, Atlanta, Philadelphia and in New York at the Ballroom, Birdland and 54 Below.                                   

Tickets start at $65 and can be purchased on line at www.baystreet.org or by calling the Bay Street Theater Box Office at 631-725-9500, open daily from 11 in the morning until show time.