This month Sylvester would’ve turned 76 years old. The gender-fluid artist became a star while living in San Francisco. “Sylvester: The Might Real" tour transports audiences back to the 1970s and 1980s to tell his story. In this interview, Nic Sommerfeld and Darrel Thigpen talk about Sylvester's history and give us a peek at what to expect.
The theater company Eye Zen Presents produced the tour. It's currently running until October 1, 2023.
This interview aired in the August 30, 2023 episode of Crosscurrents.