Labels merely an illusion for Taylor Martin
Taylor Martin, magician
By David Lindquist
Posted: August 15, 2010
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Taylor Martin mentions Suzanne Pleshette, Kim Novak, Michelle Pfeiffer and Christina Aguilera as influences on his self-described "glamourpuss" alter ego, Andrea Merlyn.
The quartet of vintage and modern starlets makes an intriguing honor roll for the cross-dressing practitioner of magic -- a form of entertainment that's rarely a fad, but consistently stylish.
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Martin will share stories from his one-of-a-kind onstage and offstage life as part of this year's Indianapolis Theatre Fringe Festival, which opens Friday. Martin's show, titled "Andrea Merlyn's Book of Secrets," will be presented six times at Theatre on the Square.