Jackie Beat to Celebrate Her Birthday With Performance At The Cutting Room
JACKIE BEAT: BIRTHDAY CLOWN will be presented Sunday, July 20 at 7pm at The Cutting Room.
By: Chloe Rabinowitz Jul. 14, 2025
Drag icon Jackie Beat will elebrate over 35 years as a shameless clown AND one more trip around the sun with Jackie Beat: BIRTHDAY CLOWN. This full show features hilarious new parodies (of songs by the likes of Chappell Roan, Katrina & The Waves, Duran Duran and The Bangles), sick & twisted classics, and "comedy" that legally must be put in quotation marks.
Award-winning drag darling Jackie Beat has been wowing unsuspecting audiences since 1989. She has toured with Roseanne Barr -- as the comic legend's opening act -- including a 7-week run at The New York New York in Las Vegas; written for TV (Fashion Police, Hello Ross, Hype! and others) and collaborated on special material with the like of Roseanne, Rosie O'Donnell and Jennifer Coolidge; appeared in countless TV shows (Sex and the City), movies (Grief, Wigstock The Movie, Flawless, Adam & Steve) and Off-Broadway hits (Valley of the Dolls, Tell-Tale!).
She has been named Best Drag Queen by New York Press and Best Live Performance by HX Magazine. Jackie is also a columnist, lead singer for the electro-rock band Dirty Sanchez, and the subject of the documentary film My Name is Jackie Beat including commentary from Joan Rivers, Margaret Cho, and Roseanne.
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