Summary: Morning glory: A small-town community-theatre actress comes to New York dreaming of theatrical stardom. She amuses a producer and a playwright with her naiviete. Partly out of sympathy, the playwright arranges for her to understudy a troublesome theatrical star. When the star walks out on opening night, the young actress goes on to triumphant success. She is warned not to let it go to her...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA KATSummary: As foster kid Patrick 'Kitten' Braden grows up, he leaves behind his small-town life in Ireland for London, where he's reborn as a transvestite cabaret singer in the 1960s and 70s.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BRESummary: A mixture of fantastical rock opera and horror movie spoof. A couple of ordinary kids have car trouble one dark and rainy night and knock on the door of a looming gothic mansion. They are stunned to learn that they have stumbled into an ongoing convention of kinky characters, hosted by Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist from the planet Transsexual.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentienth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE ROCCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS ROCCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ROCFerrell, Anderson.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FERSummary: With a contract to perform a drag show way out in the Australian desert, Tick, Adam, and Ralph each has his own reason for wanting to leave the safety of Sydney. Christening their battered pink tour bus "Priscilla," the trio heads for the outback and into crazy adventures in even crazier outfits.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ADVSummary: A rural policeman begins to track down a mysterious dress-wearing, sword-wielding killer who is spending his nights lopping off the heads of the townspeople.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SAMXtravaganza, Brooke
Summary: Reveals New York City's community of minority drag queens where competitive balls and fashion are the source of pride and self-affirmation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Distribution 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PARSummary: A small troupe of drag queens take their act on the road through the Australian outback and find it isn't so easy to shock people anymore.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ADVSummary: Executive transvestite Eddie Izzard takes his show to San Francisco to give a brief history of pagan and Christian religions, the building of Stonehenge, the birth of the Church of England and of Western empires, and the need for a European dream.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Anti- 1998
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS EDDWhitelaw, Stella.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHISummary: Based on the true story of Thailand's famed transvestite kickboxer, Beautiful Boxer is an action drama that punches straight into the heart and mind of a boy who fights like a man so he can become a woman. Believing he's a girl trapped in a boy's body since childhood, Parinya Charoenphol (affectionately known as Nong Toom in Thailand) sets out to master the most masculine and lethal sport of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Here! Films 2005
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEASummary: Candy Darling, the transgendered "superstar" of Andy Warhol movies (Women in Revolt; Flesh; and Small Craft Warnings) was Born James Slattery. She inspired Lou Reed's song "A Walk on the Wild Side" and earned good notices in a Tennessee Williams play. Candy became a prominent personality in Warhol's circles. Documentarian James Rasin uses a series of interviews, archival footage, and images...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed exclusively by Corinth Films 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BEAErdrich, Louise.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2001