Humphry Slocombe Debuts New Ice Cream Flavor to Celebrate THE GOLDEN GIRLS: THE CHRISTMAS EPISODES - 2016

For those who are fans of The Golden Girls, Ice Cream, Cheesecake and Christmas - do we have a new Ice Cream Flavor for You! To celebrate the Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes - 2016 - Humphry Slocombe (San Francisco's award-winning artisanal Ice cream maker) has created a limited edition ice cream flavor. Appropriately christened Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake (dark chocolate cheesecake ice cream with amarena cherries & house-made graham crackers). The limited edition flavor will be available at both Humphry Slocombe locations (2790 Harrison St. and 1 Ferry Building, SF) Dec. 1-31, 2016.

"Being asked to do an ice cream for Golden Girls was a thrill and making it a cheesecake ice cream seemed like a prerequisite (duh) And just to make the holidays a little more "gayer" we made it a chocolate cherry cheesecake ice cream."- Owners Humphry Slocombe.

All 4 Cast Members from The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2016 will be making an in store personal appearance Sat. Dec. 3, 2016 - 4:00 pm at Humphry Slocombe - 2790 Harrison St. (at 24th St in SF Mission district.). In Addition - at each performance of The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes, a coupon for a free serving of this special edition Ice Cream flavor will be given away to a lucky audience member.
For more information on Humphry Slocombe, visit www.humphryslocombe.com

Dec. 1 - 23, 2016. The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes. 15 Performances Only

- Limited Engagement! -

When the night air brings a chill, when at the mall we hear songs about Grandma Getting Run Over By A Reindeer, when SUV's sport wreaths on their front grills, and when the Xmas sweaters are taken out of mothballs, it can only mean one thing. It's time for the annual appearance ofThe Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2016.

Performance Dates are Dec. 1 - 23, 2016. Opening Night Thurs. Dec. 1 - 8:00 pm.
Plays Thurs. Fri. & Sat. - 8:00 pm / Sun. - 7:00 pm. 15 shows total.
Xmas Bonus! 3 added shows Dec. 21, 22, 23 - (Wed., Thurs. & Fri.)

Performance dates are: Dec. 1, 2, 3, 4 / 8, 9, 10, 11 / 15, 16, 17, 18 / 21, 22, 23, 2016

Shows are at The Victoria Theatre, 2961 16th St. (btwn. Mission & Capp Sts.) SF, CA 94103. Tix $30 available at:www.goldengirlssf.com

Now a full-fledged, eagerly-awaited San Francisco holiday tradition - like the Nutcracker - only with better costumes and with more hilarity on stage than should be allowed, This loving send up returns - featuring San Francisco's leading drag comic performers, as they ring in the holiday with laughter, good clean fun and more Christmas Sweaters than have ever appeared on one stage in the history of the American Theatre.

Take 4 talented drag performers, cast them in two new Xmas episodes of the uproariously funny TV show: THE GOLDEN GIRLS, and you have an assured night of theatre for the entire family. The four drag stars playing the characters the entire world has come to know and love areHeklina (Dorothy), Matthew Martin (Blanche), D'Arcy Drollinger (Rose), and Holotta Tymes (Sophia). Manuel Caneri and Tom Shaw arealso featured in the cast. The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2016 is directed by Matthew Martin. Costumes by Daffney D'Luxe.

All ticketholders that purchase tickets for any show of The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2016 are offered free admission to Heklina's Saturday nightclub MOTHER at Oasis (298 Eleventh St. SF 94103). 3 Sat. dates include Dec, 4, 10, 17, 2016. Oasis is run by Heklina and D'Arcy Drollinger has been voted Best New Nightclub by the Bay Area Reporter and SF Weekly. Doors 10:00 pm. Link for all MOTHER shows: www.sfoasis.com/mother

There will be a different celebrity guest each night for the first 3 perfs. - Dec. 1 - 3, 2016

Thurs. Dec. 1, 2016 - 8:00 pm Jan Wahl - KRON TV 4 Film Critic / KCBS Radio

Fri. Dec. 2, 2016 - 8:00 pm Fernando & Greg - Radio Hosts - Morning Show 99.7 Now

Sat. Dec. 3, 2016 - 8:00 pm Liam Mayclem - TV Personality KPIX

For Golden Girls fanatics and aficionados, the two new episodes being presented are:

Episode 1 - "WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DATE MAKES"

The man who stood Dorothy up for her senior prom contacts her and they make a date for the Christmas dance. After learning why he stood her up, Dorothy unleashes her wrath on the person at fault, Sophia. Meanwhile, Blanche goes on a diet in order to keep with her tradition of annually fitting into her wedding dress. (Originally written by Susan Harris, Marc Cherry & Jamie Wooten) (Actor Hal Linden starred as Dorothy's love interest.)

Episode 2 - "GIRLS JUST WANNA TO HAVE FUN...BEFORE THEY DIE"

It's the Holiday Season and both Sophia and Rose take advice from Blanche that lands each of them in hot water. Due to an unseasonal drought in St. Olaf, Rose swears to be celibate and Blanche advises her not to tell Miles the truth. While Sophia takes Blanche's tips to lure a man to bed but when she tells him she loves him, he doesn't respond with what she hoped. (Originally written by Susan Harris, Gail Parent & James Valley) (Actor Cesar Romero starred as Tony (Sofia's love interest.)

Opening Night Benefit info:

Opening night of The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes 2016 -Thurs.