There's been a lot of water under the bridge since Charles Ludlam and his companion Everett Quinton first staged "The Mystery of Irma Vep" in 1984. The cross-dressing mash-up of gothic melodrama, horror and farce was the late Ludlam's masterpiece and the only one of his 29 plays to enter mainstream theater consciousness. Greg Alexander, left, and Benjamin T. Ismail play a total of eight roles in "The Mystery of …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AM on November 15, 2012