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At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen

This is a play about the art of drag, from African gods to Whitney Houston. This irreverent, funny, and moving new play uses storytelling, drama, and drag to celebrate Blackness and Southern queerness while exploring identity, illness, and self-identity. Come party at the wake. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by making a donation to our publisher, Theatre Communications Group. When you support American Theatre magazine and TCG, you support a…

This is a play about the art of drag, from African gods to Whitney Houston. This irreverent, funny, and moving new play uses storytelling, drama, and drag to celebrate Blackness and Southern queerness while exploring identity, illness, and self-identity. Come party at the wake.

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