A New Musical About The "Other Hollywood," Home of the Adult Film Industry

The Leonard Lopate Show | Feb 18, 2015

A  mountain range divides Hollywood from the “other Hollywood,” the San Fernando Valley, world capital of porn. The Civilians, a center for investigative theater, traveled across the divide for an insider's look into the porn industry, producing the musical "Pretty Filthy." Steve Cosson, the director, Bess Wohl, who wrote the book, and Luba Mason, the star, discuss the musical, which is running through March 1 at Abrons Art Center.

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