Sharon McNight Stars As Sophie Tucker At The Rubicon
"Larger than life" is a description that is overused in show business, but this is not hyperbole when it comes to legendary vaudeville entertainer Sophie Tucker (1884-1966). Famously promoted as "The Last of the Red Hot Mamas," the flamboyant, bawdy Tucker was born in Czarist Russia as Sonia Kalish in 1884. Her family escaped Russia after Sonia's father was inducted …