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"Max Von Essen: High-Notes in High-Heels

Monday, January 14, 2008; Posted: 4:54 PM - by Eugene Lovendusky

In a midtown coffee house, Max von Essen sipped tea with honey, enjoying his week of vocal-rest.  Just days earlier, this Broadway tenor stormed the barricades for the final time in Les Miserables.  Now, Von Essen prepares to trade his proud French regalia for a white-trash brassiere.

Max will make his Carnegie Hall debut as Tremont, the exclamatory transsexual in Jerry Springer – The Opera in Concert... pumps and potty mouth in-town."