Apr 23
A few people liked the tribute to Tobi Marsh, so I wanted to share more about the group she belonged to: the Jewel Box Revue. This podcast doesn’t mention her specifically, but it offers a great deep dive into the performers who helped bring the Revue—and the art of drag—into the mainstream. Even if you’re not into drag, it’s a fascinating listen. Try it on your commute or while you exercise—I’m sure you’ll enjoy it; I certainly learned a lot.
This incredible stage show had 25 men performing as women and one woman MC dressed as a man. It started in 1939 and made drag mainstream wit
