It was very much ahead of its time.

The cult-following the film built up led to its 2014 Broadway debut.

Growing up as a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a botched sex-change operation so that escape.

Hedwig, played by actor John Cameron Mitchell, howling into a microphone on stage while guitarists play behind her.

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“Come on, babe, why don’t we paint the town?”

But, it’s Hedwigs personality that is unrivaled and stealsthe show from stage to screen.

After the show, I had a nice salad.

John Cameron Mitchell as Hedwig and the cast sing “Wig in a Box” in ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’

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Or the more absurd, One day in the late mid-eighties, I was in my early late-twenties.

John Cameron Mitchell not only created and originated the character of Hedwig, but heisHedwig.

Mitchell has lived with the character of Hedwig for many years, from inception to many incarnations.

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Hedwig and the Angry Inchis available to rent on Prime Video in the U.S.

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