[OutVoice] San Antonio, TX: Jade Esteban Estrada @ The Rose Theatre - Feb 25

Wed Feb 3 00:06:13 CST 2010

Meet  Sappho, Michelangelo, Oscar Wilde, Gertrude Stein, Sylvia Rivera and 
Ellen  DeGeneres. One day, they decided to make history. 
"Part history  lesson, part musical, part politics and ALL ENTERTAINMENT!"
SAN  DIEGO DAILY TRANSCRIPT

GetJaded.com  and The Rose Theatre Company are proud to present:

ICONS
The  Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 1
Written  and performed by JADE ESTEBAN ESTRADA
As  seen on Comedy Central and Bravo TV
Directed  by Jeff Wills
Additional musical arrangements by Tracy Stark
Costumes by  Aliza Washabaugh

IN  CELEBRATION OF BRITISH  LGBT HISTORY MONTH 2010

8:00  P.M.
Thursday
February  25, 2010
$15
The  Rose Theatre Company
11838 Wurzbach Road @ Lockhill-Selma
San Antonio,  TEXAS 
78230 
210-360-0004
_http://www.therosetheatreco.com_ (http://www.therosetheatreco.com/) 

Show  duration is 70 minutes without intermission
Appropriate for ages 13 and  up
Wheelchair accessible
PLUS! 
Jade  will be signing autographs immediately after the performance!

For  more information visit:
_www.getjaded.com _ (http://www.chilatcenter.wsu.edu/semana/calendar.html)  
_www.facebook.com/jadeestebanestrada_ 
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_www.twitter.com/getjaded_ (http://www.twitter.com/getjaded)  

Comedy  Central star Jade Esteban Estrada will present his solo musical 
ICONS: The  Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 1 at The Rose Theatre 
February 25,  2010. Photo by CHRISTINE CAIN-WEIDNER

"Jade  Esteban Estrada is a brilliant young writer and performer. It was an 
honor to  experience the ministry of this modern pioneer of the gay  
movement."
Rev.  Troy Perry
Founder of the Worldwide Metropolitan Community Church

About  ICONS:  
Beauty. Art. Flamboyance. Love. Struggle. Fame. Meet Sappho, Michelangelo,  
Oscar Wilde, Gertrude Stein, Sylvia Rivera and Ellen DeGeneres. One day, 
they  decided to make history. ICONS: The Lesbian and Gay History of the 
World, Vol. 1  is a “hilarious” solo musical written and performed by Jade 
Esteban Estrada. The  show debuted at the 2002 Columbus National Gay and Lesbian 
Theatre Festival.  

About  Jade Esteban Estrada:  
Formally choreographer to Latin diva Charo and a scratch vocalist to the  
Back Street Boys, Jade Esteban Estrada is a graduate of the American  Musical 
and Dramatic Academy and has been called "the first gay  Latin star" by The 
Advocate. The actor, singer, choreographer, composer and  writer has 
appeared on PBS, FX, Comedy Central and hosted the 19th  Annual South Florida 
GLAAD Media Awards on Bravo TV. He has lectured and  performed at numerous 
universities around the U.S. on  Latin culture and LGBT history. His thirteen 
solo theatre shows include: "ICONS:  The Lesbian and Gay History of the World, 
Vol. 1-4," "TransWorld! The  Transgender History of the World," "Gay 
Christian, Gay Muslim, Gay Jew,"  "Tortilla Heaven," and "Pico de Gallo." In 
October 2006, Kentucky Governor Ernie  Fletcher awarded him the title of "Kentucky 
Colonel" for his work promoting  goodwill and fellowship around the world. 
Other colonels include Winston  Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Johnny Depp, Mae 
West, Joan Crawford and Pope John  Paul II. He also lent his golden voice to 
the "Being Out Rocks" CD compilation  for the Human Rights Campaign. For 
more information visit _www.getjaded.com_ (http://www.getjaded.com/) . 

"Funny  and irreverent...a feel-good session for gay people."
DALLAS MORNING  NEWS

"Long  before Estrada wraps himself with a rainbow-colored flag at the 
show's end, he's  proven that he's a master entertainer with a message to  
convey."
RICHMOND  TIMES-DISPATCH

"Without  a doubt, the best entertainment dollars I spent this year went to 
ICONS: The  Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 1 with Jade Esteban  
Estrada."
TAMPA  BAY GAZETTE

"Catch  ICONS as soon as you can, or you will surely live to regret  it."
CURVE  MAGAZINE

"Estrada  is a drama queen with a lesson plan."
KNOXVILLE METRO PULSE

"Estrada's  bug-eyed portrayal of Gertrude Stein is brilliant."
STYLE  WEEKLY

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