Terry Teachout is the powerful theater critic for the Wall Street Journal. His reviews often can make or break a new show, boosting ticket sales or sending down the final curtain.

Palm Beach Dramaworks opens its new [email protected] series on Saturday, Sept. 16 with an evening of cabaret featuring legendary playwright, actor and drag performer Charles Busch.

In his new play “Billy and Me,” receiving its world premiere this month at Palm Beach Dramaworks, playwright—and Wall Street Journal theater critic—Terry Teachout supposes what might have transpired during two meetings of famed playwrights Tennessee Williams and William Inge.