Guest Rebekah Rickards and Sam discuss the responsibility that comes with being a high production bitch and the joys and nightmares of dance recital costumes.  This week’s props- a chicken costume and a dance costume from 1999.

Rebekah is a free range artist and educator bringing her larger than life characters to theatres, clubs, and dive bars all around the tristate area. Rebekah will soon be the host of The Sideshow, a variety comedy showcase at Crossroads Comedy Theater. Follow her on instagram @rebekah.rickards 

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