Deluce, Dolores

A performer since 1970, mentored by the legendary Divine, I debuted as a dancing pumpkin in a drag version of Cinderella with the infamous gender-bending Cockettes, and guest-starred in cabarets with the magical Angels of Light. I wrote and performed with the comedy troupe White Trash Boom Boom, a girl's group who wowed the boys in the San Francisco gay bars, and performed the same shows for women behind bars in California state prisons. In 1977 I was nominated for 'Best Performer' by Bay Area Credits Association for Broken Dishes, a musical I co-wrote with Amber Waves. In 1978 I was Artistic