“Dick O'Day might get beat up if he weren't so
damn funny!!”
Chicago Reader

“David Cerda is the Charles Ludlam of the
Midwest!

Chicago Tribune
Onstage with Patty Duke
before our sold out
Valley of the Dolls
screening!
At the Music Box organ
during the annual
Mommie Dearest
screening!
Since December of 2008 Camp Midnight has been
presenting the best (and worst) in camp movies on a
seasonal basis. Camp Midnight presentations are
hosted by the camp-tacular emcee Dick O'Day and
feature David Cerda, playwright and Artistic Director of
the theatrical parody group Hell in a Handbag
Productions along with Handbag star Ed Jones.

Camp Midnight presents annual screenings of
The
Poseidon Adventure
(on New Year's Eve) and Mommie
Dearest
on Mother's Day in addition to special, one of a
kind screening events. Click on the photos below to go
to individual pages for background on previous Camp
Midnight screenings.
Dick O'Day and David Cerda as Jackie Susann in promo photos for the Valley of the Dolls
screening with star Patty Duke in attendance (photos by Rick Aguilar). Click on Dick to see more!