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Nina West is the stage name of Andrew Robert Levitt, who is an American drag queen, queer activist, actor, and singer-songwriter based in Columbus, Ohio. She rose to national prominence with her appearance on the eleventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race, where she placed sixth and won Miss Congeniality. She was named the Top Local Artist of 2019 by Columbus Underground. Levitt has also created three EPs—Drag Is Magic, John Goodman, and The West Christmas Ever, which were all released in 2019.

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Cheyenne Jackson Cast in Zombie Comedy From Tina Romera

Cheyenne Jackson is set to appear in the new horror comedy Queens of the Dead from Tina Romera, the daughter of George A. Romero. Other stage and Broadway alums include Jacquel Spivey (A Strange Loop and the Mean Girls film), Nina West (RuPaul's Drag Race and Hairspray), and Becca Blackwell, writer of the play They, Themself, and Schmerm.
Video: RUPAUL's DRAG RACE ALL STARS Puts on 'Rosemarie's Baby Shower: the Rusical!'

Last week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars featured a new edition of the annual Rusical, this time with a parody of the classic film Rosemary's Baby. The musical performance of Rosemary's Baby Shower featured Gottmik, Jorgeous, Nina West, Plastique Tiara, Roxxxy Andrews, Shannel, and Venessa Vanjie with special guests David Steinberg and Miguel Zarate.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Play Aronoff Center in November

A Drag Queen Christmas, featuring contestants who appeared on the Emmy-Award winning television show RuPaul’s Drag Race, will be presented at the Aranoff Center.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS 10th Anniversary Tour Dates Revealed

For the 10th consecutive year, Murray & Peter proudly present a holiday tradition, “A Drag Queen Christmas” featuring contestants who appeared on the Emmy-Award winning television show, RuPaul’s Drag Race on MTV. The tour will travel to 39 US cities from November 13th - December 29th. Presale begins on Thursday, June 6th, followed by the public onsale Friday, June 7th.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS is Coming to BroadwaySF's Golden Gate Theatre

A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS is coming to BroadwaySF's Golden Gate Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS is Coming To The Fisher Theatre in November

Experience a festive and fabulous evening as A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS comes to the Fisher Theatre in November. Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Greg Kalafatas of HAIRSPRAY at BROADWAY AT THE HOBBY CENTER

There's this obvious fantasy of the character in that we're in mid-century pinks and blues and teals and aquamarines and this whole color palette and it's a musical, and it's songs, and it's a man dressed up as a woman. But the thing the reality is that Edna turns out as a woman, and you're playing a mom, and she's and that's what she is.
Seattle Men's Chorus Performs 'You Can't Stop the Drag' Concerts in June

Seattle Men’s Chorus will celebrate the art and joy of drag with a performance dedicated to singing, dancing, quick drag makeovers, and more.
Jackie Beat's DR. JACKIE Season 2 Guests Include Jinkx Monsoon, Neil Patrick Harris & More

Everyone’s favorite unqualified, self-centered show biz shrink is all dolled-up and ready to nod her head while she pretends to be listening! That’s right, the much-anticipated Season 2 of the hilarious hit show “Dr. Jackie: Unlicensed Psychotherapist” is finally here. Season 2 of “Dr. Jackie: Unlicensed Psychotherapist” is jam-packed with amazing special guests. See the lineup here!
Special Guests Set For Brittney Mack Concert at The Avalon Theatre

Broadway star Brittney Mack will perform at The Avalon Theatre with special guests including Northeastern High student Abby Skinner, drag queen Selena West, and the Marysville High School jazz ensemble Svinx. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: ALLSTARS 9 to Include Nina West, Plastique Tiara, & More

Paramount+ has revealed the legendary cast for the ninth season of RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS, which begins streaming exclusively on the service with two all-new episodes on Friday, May 17. In this new season, eight fan-favorite queens return to use their drag superpowers for good, competing to win a supersized donation of $200,000. Watch the video reveal!
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Los Angeles Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Los Angeles Awards; 44: THE UNOFFICIAL, UNSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL, 1984, House of Bards Theatre Company & More Lead!

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; 44: THE UNOFFICIAL, UNSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL, 1984, House of Bards Theatre Company & More Lead!

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards December 5th Standings; INTO THE WOODS Leads Best Musical!

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Carmen Cusack, Nina West & More to Star in THE CHRISTMAS CAROLS: HOW THOSE GHOSTS GOT SCROOGED at 54 Below

Join Carmen Cusack and Nina West in 'The Christmas Carols: How Those Ghosts Got Scrooged' at 54 Below. Full cast announced for this adaptation of the Dickens classic.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; 1984 Leads Best Play!

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Nina West and Carmen Cusack Star In THE CHRISTMAS CAROLS

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, proudly presents the return of two-time Tony Nominee Carmen Cusack and the 54 Below debut of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Miss Congeniality winner Nina West in The Christmas Carols from Emmy nominee Kat Radley ('The Daily Show') and the Off-Broadway writing team of Bryan Blaskie (Assistants) and Manny Hagopian (Apex Legends).
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; House of Bards Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

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