Photos of Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis

Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis

Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis

Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis

Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis

On Saturday night I made it out to the final San Francisco performance of Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis at Climate Theater. It is a brilliant and riveting one-man show about Hunter S. Thompson, set at his Woody Creek home between 1968-1971. Here are some photos from the show.

Gonzo, A Brutal Chrysalis

Next month the show moves north to Portland. It will be at The Know Bar on April 18 & 19 and The Shoebox Theater on April 20 & 21.

photos by Scott Beale

Scott Beale
Scott Beale

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.