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Trevor Ashley to Bring LIZA (ON AN E) to Fringe World Festival 2013, 10-16 Feb
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2013


Helpmann nominated performer Trevor Ashley, known most recently for his performance as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray, channels the superb talents of cabaret's most idiosyncratic superstar, Liza Minnelli, in the charismatic hit drag show Liza (On an E) in the De Parel Spiegeltent from 10 to 16 February, 2013.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to Pittsburgh, 3/5-10
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 11, 2013


The first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is coming to the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA from March 5-10, 2013.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to St. Louis, 1/29-2/10
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 3, 2013


The first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is coming to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis, MO, from January 29 through February 10.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to the Orpheum, January 8-13
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 14, 2012


Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical, the outrageously fun show about three friends on the roadtrip of a lifetime, will make its national tour debut at Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, January 8-13, 2013. Called a "rollicking crowd-pleaser in sequins" by Variety, this international hit with more than 500 2011 Tony Award-winning costumes features a parade of dance floor favorites including "It's Raining Men," "Finally" and "I Will Survive." Single tickets are on sale now. Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is presented by Hennepin Theatre Trust as part of its 2012/13 Broadway Across America-Minneapolis season. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1.800.982.2787.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to PlayhouseSquare Jan 15-27
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 13, 2012


The first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is coming to the Palace Theatre in Cleveland, from January 15-27, 2013 as part of the KeyBank Broadway Series at PlayhouseSquare.

Wade McCollum, Scott Willis & Bryan West to Lead PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Tour- Full Cast Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 4, 2012


Troika Entertainment has just announced the cast for the first national tour of the international hit, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical. Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical launches its national tour on January 8 in Minneapolis, MN at the Orpheum Theatre.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Announces Full National Tour Itinerary!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 25, 2012


Priscilla, Queen of the Desert played its final performance on Broadway on June 24, 2012, after 23 previews and 526 performances. Now, according to an Equity casting notice, a national tour for the show will launch from Minneapolis on January 8.

WHAT'S ON: Il Teatro Brancaccio riapre le porte alla Capitale
by Antonino Pratticò - Oct 16, 2012


Dopo due stagioni poco fortunate, il Teatro Brancaccio cambia direzione artistica e si mette nuovamente al servizio della sua città grazie al coraggio e alla tenacia di Alessandro Longobardi, già alla guida della Sala Umberto di Roma.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT National Tour to Kick Off January 8 in Minneapolis
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 21, 2012


Priscilla, Queen of the Desert played its final performance on Broadway on June 24, 2012, after 23 previews and 526 performances. Now, according to an Equity casting notice, a national tour for the show will launch from Minneapolis on January 8.

Tim Draxyl Returns to Sydney for FREEWAY: THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY, Now thru July 22
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2012


Tim Draxl returns to the stage for a limited number of performances of the musical play FREEWAY - THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY at the Sydney Opera House today, 20 July and 21 & 22 July.

Flashback: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Takes Final Bow on Broadway, June 24
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 24, 2012


Priscilla, Queen of the Desert plays its final performance on Broadway today, June 24, 2012, after 23 previews and 526 performances. After a pre-Broadway try-out in Toronto, the show opened on March 20, 2011, at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway), starring Tony Award nominee Will Swenson, Tony Award nominee Tony Sheldon and Nick Adams as a trio of friends on a road trip, who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship in the middle of the Australian outback, and end up finding more than they could ever have dreamed.

Photo Flash: Joan Jett Visits Nick Adams at PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2012


Priscilla, Queen of the Desert star Nick Adams welcomed guest rocker Joan Jett backstage at the Palace Theatre last week on June 14. Adams invited Jett to see Priscilla before its 549-performance run ends this Sunday, June 24. Check out a photo of the pair below!

PRISCILLA Reality Show in Australia Seeks New Grand Prize with Broadway Close
by Jessica Lewis - May 17, 2012


The New York Times is reporting that PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT will play its final performance on Broadway on June 24, 2012 after 23 previews and 526 performances.

PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Close on Broadway June 24
by Robert Diamond - May 16, 2012


The New York Times is reporting that PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT will play its final performance on Broadway on June 24, 2012 after 23 previews and 526 performances.

Tim Draxyl Returns to Sydney for FREEWAY: THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY, July
by James T Harding - Mar 26, 2012


TIM DRAXL returns to the stage for a limited number of performances of the musical play FREEWAY - THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY at the Sydney Opera House on 20, 21 & 22 July.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/20- PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 20, 2012


Today in 2011, Priscilla Queen of the Desert opened at the Palace Theatre, wehre it is still running (currently 415 performances). Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a musical with a book by Australian film director-writer Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott, using well-known pop songs as its score. Adapted from Elliott's 1994 film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, the musical tells the story of two drag queens and a transsexual, who contract to perform a drag show at a resort in Alice Springs, a resort town in the remote Australian desert. The original Broadway cast includes Will Swenson as Tick (Mitzi), Tony Sheldon, again, reprising his role of Bernadette, and Nick Adams as Adam (Felicia).

Photo Flashback: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Celebrates One Year on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012


The Tony Award-winning production of Bette Midler's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL celebrates its one year anniversary on Broadway and 500,000th audience member worldwide on today.

STAGE TUBE: Joan & Melissa Rivers Visit PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 13, 2012


The Tony Award® winning production of Bette Midler's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL celebrate its one year anniversary on Broadway and 500,000th audience member worldwide on Tuesday, March 20. In the video below, Joan and Melissa Rivers pay a visit to the show where they chat with Tony Sheldon, get a tour of backstage, and more. Click below to check it out!

PRISCILLA Brings Back Wednesday Matinees Beginning Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 13, 2012


Bette Midler's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT salutes Spring with the return of Wednesday matinees at the Palace Theatre beginning tomorrow, March 14 at 2:00pm.

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