Cast

Jacqueline Frances (Jill Morley/Dylan)

is a talented feminist icon from rural Canada. She has danced and cajoled across comedy and strip club stages around the world. She has starred in, written, and directed Tuesdays With Brian, Suffering in Sun Valley, and The Life and Divorce of Jacq the Stripper, among other irreverent titles. She has trained with legendary clown Philippe Gaulier in Paris, and consulted with Jennifer Lopez on Hustlers. Ms. Frances would like to thank herself for never giving up. 

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Ashe Bliss Turner
(Dance Captain, swing and choreographer)

is a queer New York based commercial dancer with their BFA in dance performance from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. They have danced their whole life as a multidisciplinary dancer with a focus in ballet and modern studying at many schools including Alvin Ailey. This was before they fell in love with the commercial and night life scene post college. They danced on every big stage and in every big club in Boston post college doing gogo, burlesque, and heels. The Boston collectives they danced for include but are not limited to LGBTQ nightlife, Onyxx Performance Group, Drag Tease, and Cult of Art. They also love to teach, and not only student taught at Boston Conservatory, but they were also able to teach at Cambridge Center for Adult Education and at Harvard. Now, moving to New York, has brought them the opportunity to dance for the artists Sam Quealy and Jack Powers. They are resident gogo dancer at House of Yes and continue to strive to reach every corner of the queer nightlife dance scene!

Sydney Langford (backup dancer/supporting player)

is a draglesque dancer making her Off-Broadway debut after 15 years of living and performing in Seoul and Australia.  Credits: backup dancer for 이승철, MRSHLL, & Hannibal Buress, choreographer & instructor at JK Entertainment (Australia) and various theatre & burlesque productions in Seoul.  Sydney would like to thank Stage Door Dance Academy, as well as the experience of seeing Janet Jackson live at the formative age of 13-years-old, for making her who she is today. Big love to her Chicago fam. And thank you, dear audience, for letting her play with you.  Find her: @StellarWynn & Robyn DysPu$$y (drag king social media run by his mom).

Andrew ADUBSA (backup dancer/supporting player)

is a New York–based professional dancer specializing in nightlife and live stage performance. He has performed as a featured opening act and dancer for Jade Thirlwall, Heidi Montag for Zoo Pride at Webster Hall, the RuPaul’s Drag Race Finale Party at 3 Dollar Bill, and the Mayhem Rave at Ex Fabrica in Mexico City. Alongside training from UC Berkeley and the Los Angeles Ballet, his passion and style truly developed in the nightlife scene, with credits spanning immersive gogo sets at the Museum of Sex in New York and Miami, as well as regular sets with producer Luis Fernando. True Confessions represents a culmination—and, in many ways, an embodiment—of his dance and nightlife career to date, and he couldn’t be more excited to be a part of it. He can be reached at aadubsa@gmail.com and on Instagram at @adubsa.

Carmen Vega (understudy FOR JILL MORLEY/DYLAN)

is overjoyed to make her off broadway debut. Her film credits include showgirl in Darren Aronofskys’ Caught Stealing. Carmen is a burlesque performer here in New York City having performed at the Slipper Room, as well as writing, directing and starring in her own cabaret, Aquatica Erotica at 3 Dollar Bill in Brooklyn. Carmen is also an accomplished pinup/glamour model having been published in Playboy US and Playboy France. You can find her on Instagram @carmen.thewitch.


Creative

Jill Morley (Author)

Jill is an award-winning screenwriter and a documentary filmmaker who focuses on gritty character-driven material and exposing the truth in compelling unexpected ways. Jill’s screenplays have won or placed in several screenwriting competitions and have gotten her invited to the Middlebury Script Lab, Meg LeFauve’s Radical Retreat at Hedgebrook, and the Stowe Story Lab. Jill’s first screenplay, “See Jane Fight” is featured on Deadline for making the Women’s List as one of the Best Unproduced Screenplays.

Her documentaries have been seen on the Sundance Channel, Netflix, Apple TV, Vice, Hulu, and at festivals around the world. Her short stories, plays, and monologues have been performed around the country, published in several anthologies, including a Best Women’s Plays collection by Smith and Kraus. Besides attempting to write a book about her friend who went missing in 1996, she is also a USA Boxing Coach and National Golden Gloves Champion.

Dan Wackerman (Director/Music)

is the artistic director of The Peccadillo Theater Company. Some directing credits for Peccadillo include Paul Osborn’s Morning’s at Seven, Rex Pickett's Sideways, Thornton Wilder’s A Wilder Christmas, Clifford Odets’ Rocket to the Moon (Drama Desk nomination), William Inge’s A Loss of Roses (Best Theatre of 2014, Wall Street Journal), Jeffrey Hatcher’s Ten Chimneys (NYC premiere), the Schwartz/Fields/ Abbott/Smith musical A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Outer Critics Circle nomination for Outstanding Musical Revival), Elmer Rice’s Counsellor-at-Law (Obie Award for Outstanding Direction, Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Revival, Outer Critics Circle nominations for Outstanding Direction and Revival) and The Talk of the Town by Ginny Redington and Tom Dawes (MAC nomination). Some other directing credits include: Two Jews, Talking by the multiple Emmy Award-winning writer/producer, Ed Weinberger, Arrivals by David Gow and Four Cops by Richard Vetere.  

Jo Weldon (Choreographer)

is the founder of The New York School of Burlesque and author of The Burlesque Handbook. She has created choreography for Gossip Girl, Love and Hip Hop, and ChristinaAguilera.com. She saw True Confessions of a Go-Go Girl with a group of other strippers in the 1990s, loved it, and is thrilled to be a part of it in 2026. She wrote and produced her own solo show, WHat I wORE to Work, based on three decades of experience as an adult entertainer. Her current work explores the intersections of erotic labor, fashion, and culture. She can be found at joweldon.com, on Instagram at @headmistressjo, and on Substack at joweldon.substack.com.

Harry Feiner (Lighting and Production Consultant)

designs scenery, lighting and projections for theatre, opera and dance. Off-Broadway and regional productions include designs for The Peccadillo (Drama Desk and Audelco Awards nominations), The Mint, Cherry Lane, Pearl, Two River, Missouri Rep, Virginia Stage, McCarter, Red Orchid, Ensemble Theatre, Pittsburgh Public, Olney, Syracuse Stage, GEVA, Delaware Theatre Co., George Street, Theatre Virginia, Actor's Studio; the Alabama, N.Carolina, Colorado, and N. Jersey Shakespeare Companies. Opera designs for Central City, Lake George, Florida State Opera, Syracuse, Chatauqua, Orchestra of St. Lukes, Ft. Worth, Maryland Lyric, Opera Theatre of Pittsburgh. Dance designs include Rioult Dance and N.Carolina Dance Theatre.

LESBIANS ONLINE (STYLING)

Lesbians Online is the brand under which couple Ashe Turner and Rue Trvalik provide styling services, wardrobe pulls, and vintage sourcing. The brand was born at the beginning of Turner and Trvalik’s romantic partnership in 2021; the two shared an intense adoration for the world of fashion, and particularly, vintage fashion. Since its birth, Lesbians Online has appeared in multiple retail locations throughout Boston and NYC, styled numerous magazine spreads and photoshoots, and provided costuming for various theatre and dance productions. The brand has also produced and creatively directed multiple runway shows in Boston, most notably the Petrichor Cooperative Sustainable Fashion Show back in 2024. Turner and Trvalik collaborate seamlessly and enchantingly on each project, executing the visions of clientele and self alike with an impassioned creativity and invigorating spirit.

Josh Iacovelli (Production Manager)

has over 25 years of experience in theatre and television. His roles span from production design to management. Recent PM credits include Romeo and Bernadette and The Gospel According to Heather. Favorite design credits include Broadway and the Bard starring Len Cariou, The Office a Musical Parody, Friends the Musical Parody, Zero Hour, Hit Her with the Skates, Disaster! and Missed Connections. Josh received his BA from Stockton College and his MFA from the Actors Studio Drama School at New School University. Joshiacovelli.com

TABLE 7 STRATEGY (Advertising/ Marketing)

Founded by Victoria “Vic” Cairl, Table 7 offers services in partnerships, social media, advertising, audience engagement and sales strategy, tailoring solutions based on data driven insights. Credits: BOOP!, Last Call, 44, Pixar Putt, La Mirada Theatre, Green Room 42, Museum of Broadway, Left on Tenth, How to Dance in Ohio, Romeo and Zooliet, All the Beauty in the World and Mindplay.

Davin Productions (Producer)

has produced numerous Off Broadway productions including True Confessions of a Go-Go Girl at the Red Room Theatre back in the 90’s and S(cenes) and M(onologues) at KGB, The Last Will and Testament of Quentin Crisp with Penny Arcade, My Life on a Diet starring Renee Taylor, Zero Hour with Jim Brochu, Drop Dead Perfect with Everett Quinton at Theatre at St. Clement’s.

J.P. Martin Theatricals (Producer)

Peter Martin - owner of Triad Theater and Loews Paradise Theater. Producer / Presenter Celebrity Autobiography, Spamilton, Forbidden Broadway, Frank McCourt's A Couple of Blaguards (the inspiration for Frank's Pulitzer Prize winning book Angela's Ashes).  Gershwin's American Rhapsody (Drama Desk Winner), Kurt Anderson's Loose Lips, Broadway Varietease with James Gandolfini. As owner  of Triad & Dark Star lounge presented some of the first shows by Lady Gaga, Gavin DeGraw, & Vanessa Carlton and has hosted shows featuring Bob Weir, Jim Dale, Tommy Tune, Bill Maher, Rita Moreno, Sean Lennon, Lenny Kravitz, Ryan Reynolds, Kristen Wiig and many other luminaries. Original Company Manager Forever Plaid.

Edmund Gaynes (Associate Producer)

Mr. Gaynes has produced over 50 productions in New York and throughout the country. As a producer, Mr. Gaynes’ Off-Broadway productions include the long-running hit Black Angels Over Tuskegee (10 years), Zero Hour (Drama Desk Award) and Ceremonies In Dark Old Men. Other productions have been nominated for Drama Desk, Lortel and Outer Critics Circle Award. He has appeared as an actor in 13 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, playing opposite Liza Minnelli in Best Foot Forward. He operates Actors Temple Theatre Off-Broadway in New York, as well as three theatres in Los Angeles. Mr. Gaynes was presented with the “Legend of Off-Broadway” honor by the Off-Broadway Alliance at Sardi’s in New York City.

Triad Theatre (Venue)

The Triad Theater opened in 1995 and is housed in a brownstone building from 1889. The theater was originally called Palsson's Supper Club.   In the late 1980's a balcony was created out of an apartment in the building that increased seating capacity to 120. The theater is the original home of long running shows Forever Plaid, Forbidden Broadway, Spamilton and Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt's A Couple of Blaguards. Shows that originated at the Triad and moved to Broadway include Seth Rudetsky's Disaster, Jim Dale and Celebrity Autobiography. The theater has hosted on the Triad stage performers including Martin Short, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Reynolds, Paul Rudd, Barry Manilow, Bill Maher, Zendaya, Jason Sudeikis, Bobby Cannavale, Christopher Walken, Lucy Darling, AJR band, Patti Lupone, Tommy Tune, Joel Gray, Steve Cropper, Lenny Kravitz, Sean Lennon, Adrien Brody, Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan, Rita Moreno, Idina Menzel and many others. Other notable highlights include being featured as shooting location for documentaries, TV & Film including Saturday Night Live, Lorne Michaels and CBS Sunday Morning.