David Ciminello

The Queen of Steeplechase Park is the absolutely, positively, practically, almost-true story of infamous burlesque queen and magic meatball maker Belladonna Marie Donato. Pregnant at fifteen after gleefully losing her virginity to pansexual neighbourhood strongman Francis Anthony Mozzarelli, Bella is robbed of her baby by a pack of nefarious nuns, and her embittered papa has her sterilised without her consent...