Performance artist in New York City
Bradford Scobie in 2008
Bradford Scobie is a New York City performance artist and comedian who performs one-man musical comedy routines.
Doctor Donut
Scobie is known for his onstage persona as the supervillain Doctor Donut.[ 1] In this role, Scobie wears a dirty white leotard , blackened teeth, a massive false eyebrow and mustache and an éclair hanging down the front of his crotch . A giant donut with the words "Doctor Donut" is placed on his head, with fake donuts hanging all over his body.[ 2]
New York media including L Magazine , The Village Voice and The New York Times covered Scobie's character.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] As this character, Scobie appeared alongside other artists from Manhattan 's arts scene in Shortbus , a 2006 American comedy-drama film written and directed by John Cameron Mitchell .[ 1]
Other characters
Other bizarre characters created by Scobie include the clown Ukulele Louie , the "spitty and adorable man-child" Bratwurst , and Cousin Rooster , a hillbilly who has sex with chickens .[ 1] As Zombie Ralph he worked as "Master of Scare-a-Moanies " for "BOO-LESQUE WITH ZOMBIE RALPH", a Halloween -themed show at Joe's Pub in 2008.[ 4] For the last ten years, Scobie has performed his burlesque emcee character, the dandy gent Sir Richard Castle, at New York's Slipper Room .
Additional credits
Gas Huffin' Bad Gals! , a film written by and starring Scobie, was accepted into the Cannes Film Festival , the New York Underground Film Festival , the Outfest festival in Los Angeles , and was aired on BBC television in England . Scobie is one of the founding members of the sketch comedy group Chucklebucket and played the husband in the comedy lounge act, "Vance & Lorna".[ 1]
As a stand up comedian , Scobie has hosted and performed at corporate events throughout the country.
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