Hunter S. Thompson first made his mark as a gonzo journalist with a fearless deep dive into the outlaw world of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. His 1966 book Hell’s Angels: The Strange and ...

But composer Joe Iconis and book writer Gregory S. Moss attempt a cradle-to-grave account of Thompson’s life and career in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Hunter S. Thompson, center, is seen during an appearance in Memorial Coliseum at the University of Kentucky in 1980. By Stewart Bowman, The Courier-Journal. Sept. 18, 1980.

The book by Joe Iconis and Gregory S. Moss careens like charging electric voltage through the protagonist’s (Thompson) early days traveling --to build up his resume with each opportunity that ...

Signature Theatre has revealed a new look at the DC premiere of The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical, with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis (Be More Chill, NBC’s Smash) and a book ...

Hunter S. Thompson pioneered a new style of writing in books like “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.” A new musical, now playing outside of Washington, D.C., takes on the gonzo journalist’s ...