In search of the Mermaid characters
Gyles Chilton = young antique dealer from an old Boston family, Val’s lover
Val = dancer in Glamour Galore Productions, Yellow Ducky pedi-cab operator, Gyles lover
Jerry = Gyles personal trainer, confidant, confessor
Cornelia Chilton = interior designer, Gyles sister, lipstick dike on the prowl in Ptown
Harriet Benchley = erotic Lesbian author, Cornelia’s date
Bezee = bull dike cab driver of Queen City Cab
Irene = buffed Captain of the Boadicean Bombers-lesbian volleyball team
Rosalind Worthely = high society beauty, Al’s wife, mother of Janey and Georgie, old school chum of Cornelia’s
Lilly Linda Le Strange = Diva Extraordinaire, producer, director and star of Glamour Galore Productions
Albert Mellenoffsky = AKA Lilly Linda Le Strange, Marine combat nurse in Viet Nam, Rosalind’s husband
Janey and Georgie = Rosalind’s adopted kids from Viet Nam
Julian Carstairs = man on the horse, Broadway director, married man flirting with Rosalind
Betty the Bounder = Lilly’s dresser and side kick, senior citizen of drag and hopeless slosh head
Urna Flamanté = Lilly’s mentor fallen on hard times, unwilling girlfriend of Scarface Malone
Scarface Malone = Gangster owner of the yacht, “Pirate’s Curse,” sex addict obsessed with Urna Flamanté
Monique La Farge = dazzling showgirl, owner of a 1938 Packard limousine, model for Priscilla of Boston -bridal boutique
Butch = Monique’s muscle man boyfriend and chauffeur, Betty the Bounder’s A A sponsor
Sister Scena Finale = Glamour Galore choreographer, Sister of Perpetual Indulgence with bushy beard and wimple
Freckles & Cow Lick = Ptown twinks
Linda Marky = much harassed Glamour Galore stage manager, pretty lesbian with good business sense
Gary Gardenia = ex gay activist-“Ninja Fringer,” aspiring chorus boy for Mermaid, has a wicked crush on Val
Horrible Herman = homeless trash picker and general sleaze bag, plays “Albertina” the dreaded dwarf in Mermaid
Madame Sonia = fortune teller at Mystic Messages Tarot Parlor in Ptown
Val = dancer in Glamour Galore Productions, Yellow Ducky pedi-cab operator, Gyles lover
Jerry = Gyles personal trainer, confidant, confessor
Cornelia Chilton = interior designer, Gyles sister, lipstick dike on the prowl in Ptown
Harriet Benchley = erotic Lesbian author, Cornelia’s date
Bezee = bull dike cab driver of Queen City Cab
Irene = buffed Captain of the Boadicean Bombers-lesbian volleyball team
Rosalind Worthely = high society beauty, Al’s wife, mother of Janey and Georgie, old school chum of Cornelia’s
Lilly Linda Le Strange = Diva Extraordinaire, producer, director and star of Glamour Galore Productions
Albert Mellenoffsky = AKA Lilly Linda Le Strange, Marine combat nurse in Viet Nam, Rosalind’s husband
Janey and Georgie = Rosalind’s adopted kids from Viet Nam
Julian Carstairs = man on the horse, Broadway director, married man flirting with Rosalind
Betty the Bounder = Lilly’s dresser and side kick, senior citizen of drag and hopeless slosh head
Urna Flamanté = Lilly’s mentor fallen on hard times, unwilling girlfriend of Scarface Malone
Scarface Malone = Gangster owner of the yacht, “Pirate’s Curse,” sex addict obsessed with Urna Flamanté
Monique La Farge = dazzling showgirl, owner of a 1938 Packard limousine, model for Priscilla of Boston -bridal boutique
Butch = Monique’s muscle man boyfriend and chauffeur, Betty the Bounder’s A A sponsor
Sister Scena Finale = Glamour Galore choreographer, Sister of Perpetual Indulgence with bushy beard and wimple
Freckles & Cow Lick = Ptown twinks
Linda Marky = much harassed Glamour Galore stage manager, pretty lesbian with good business sense
Gary Gardenia = ex gay activist-“Ninja Fringer,” aspiring chorus boy for Mermaid, has a wicked crush on Val
Horrible Herman = homeless trash picker and general sleaze bag, plays “Albertina” the dreaded dwarf in Mermaid
Madame Sonia = fortune teller at Mystic Messages Tarot Parlor in Ptown
