Award-winning Susan Claassen stars in her internationally acclaimed portrayal of legendary costume designer Edith Head at the Arts Club of Washington on Saturday November 21st at 6P. Hollywood’s golden age comes to life in a fabulous evening of wit, wisdom & a whisper of gossip in “A Conversation With Edith Head” by Susan Claassen & Paddy Calistro with Stuart Moulton hosting this feast of delicious behind-the-scenes stories about Hollywood’s greatest stars that provide an intimate portrait of Hollywood’s legendary costume designer. Claassen stated, “We are thrilled to be in Washington DC at the beautiful Arts Club of Washington DC. The club is the grand dame of arts clubs so it is a ‘fitting’ venue for the grand dame of Hollywood costume design to make her DC debut.” In her 6 decades of costume design Edith Head worked on over eleven hundred films, dressed the greatest stars of Hollywood, received 35 Academy Award nominations & won an unprecedented 8 Oscars. Edith Head’s story is as fascinating as the history of the film industry itself, filled with humor, frustration & above all glamour. This diva of design helped to define glamour in the most glamorous place in the world – Hollywood! “A Conversation With Edith Head” premiered in 2002 & has played coast to coast & globally with well over 1,000 performances. From Los Angeles to NYC’s National Arts Club to London’s West End audiences have been swept away to the “Golden Age of Hollywood” with universal critical acclaim. Tickets are $55 for Arts Club of Washington members & $65 for nonmembers.
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