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    Everything you need to know about drag shows in Provincetown this summer.

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    Illusions

    When: April 19, 2024 to September 13, 2024

    Dazzling and Dynamic, the Ladies of Illusions are the definition of drag! Campy yet contemporary, these 4 performers will show you that Classic Drag is alive and well in Provincetown!

    Tickets – $35 – $40

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    Anita co*cktail Variety Hour

    When: April 27, 2024 to October 26, 2024

    The Anita co*cktail Variety Hour is thrilled to be their FOURTH SEASON in the Post Office Cabaret in Provincetown. Hostess and Emcee Anita co*cktail and drag cast members Abby Cummings and Raquel Blake as they welcome guest entertainers from all over the country, performing everything from Spot-On celebrity impersonations, hysterical comedy, Pop Divas, Burlesque and Live Singing. A great way to celebrate a Birthday, anniversary or even a divorce, a night with Anita and the girls is the way to go!

    Tickets – $35 – $40

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    Paige Turner: The Wonderful World of Drag

    When: May 24, 2024 to August 26, 2024

    Get ready to wish upon a drag star! Join NYC’s blonde bombshell Paige Turner in Provincetown this summer for her magical new show THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DRAG at the Post Office Café and Cabaret! Hop on and take a ride with Paige through her Magic Queendom in this all-LIVE SUNG fantasia celebrating 100 years of DIZNEE! THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DRAG! is a whole new world of classic songs from all your favorites, like Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins and more! Be our guest and make all your dreams come true the Happiest Place in P-Town!

    Tickets – $35 – $40

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    Miss Conception Goes To The Movies

    When: May 24, 2024 to September 10, 2024

    Drag performer Miss Conception Goes To The Movies take you on a cinematic thrill ride through the Gayest Movies of all time in Pilgrim House in Provincetown. From the Wizard of OZ, to Mrs. Doubtfire, Bohemian Rhapsody, Pretty Woman, Pricilla Queen of the Desert, Moulin Rouge and so many more. With 15 Costume changes before your eyes and ALL live vocals, she will leave you with an Oscar award winning performance.

    Tickets – $35 – $55

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    Tina Burner In Scene Queen

    When: May 24, 2024 to September 10, 2024

    She’s “Putting the WOOD back in Hollywood!” Tina Burner is back with her all new one woman show “Scene Queen” with the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown! The National Comedy Queen is taking on the Silver Screen, and this friend of Dorthy is dropping more than houses on Hollywood’s elite. From over the rainbow to under the sea, that iceberg is the only thing that’s “straight” ahead. Scene Queen combines live singing, signature mixes, stand-up comedy, and costume reveals! Get your tickets now!

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Miss Richfield 1981: Phony Baloney

    When: May 25, 2024 to September 14, 2024

    Miss Richfield 1981 “Phony Baloney” in Pilgrim House in Provincetown reminds you that she is genuine, but many things around her are not! Her new show explores how to navigate all things artificial including intelligence, flowers, and mayonnaise. With all new songs and videos, and a healthy heap of audience interaction, the show will leave you appreciating the artificial while keeping a foothold in reality!

    Tickets – $35 – $55

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    Grindr Help Desk: The Musical

    When: May 26, 2024 to September 5, 2024

    This is a fun and raunchy musical with heart. Grindr Help Desk: The Musical with new audiences in Provincetown at the Post Office Cabaret. It is a one person show about Candice who is an aspiring drag performer but also works at the help desk of the gay dating app Grindr. Featuring original songs, you won’t want to miss Candice’s humor and sass as she helps callers with everything from dating advice to profile pics and more!

    Tickets – $35 – $40

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    The Comparable Miss Dina Martina

    When: May 31, 2024 to September 13, 2024

    Like a bird on foot, the arguably-graceful Dina Martina returns to the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown with her hilarious new show, THE COMPARABLE DINA MARTINA, May 31 through September 13th. Combining thetragicallyfunnywith the hystericallysurreal, Dina Martina has been hailed as “divinely funny” (Time Out London), “the most original drag performer in America today” (The Village Voice), “as graceful as a co*ke machine moving about on a hand truck” (Seattle P-I),and has garnered a star-studded list of admirers including Jennifer Coolidge, Christopher Meloni, Bridget Everett, Graham Norton and Chloë Sevigny.

    Dina Martina has performed in more than one state.

    Tickets – $40 – $50

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    Spookey: Helltown Burlesque

    When: June 1, 2024 to October 26, 2024

    Post Office Cabaret is proud to present Helltown Burlesqueshow featuring Spookey and a rotating cast of Provincetown’s best performers. We invite you on a Vaudeville journey with a sexy, modern twist. With singing to dancing, drag and even circus acrobatics, this Burlesque Revue serves all genders, all bodies, and anyone looking for just the right amount of tease.

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Showgirls

    When: TBD

    Ryan Landry’s SHOWGIRLS is back! Don’t miss the longest running show in Provincetown! Get your tickets TODAY!

    Tickets – TBD

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    Schartt$ Creek 3. Ew!

    When: June 9, 2024 to September 29, 2024

    “Schartt$ Creek 3.Ew!” the Rose family is back in Provincetown by popular demand! Last summer’s hit show “Schartt$ Creek 2.Ew!” returns to the Post Office Cabaret with an alternate ending imagined by playwright Jamie Morris who also plays Moira.

    Tickets: $35 – $40

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    Sutton Lee Seymour: Broadway Barbie

    When: June 14, 2024 to September 29, 2024

    Sutton Lee Seymour is New York City’s Live Singing Sasshole and she is spreading her comedy and chaos with merriment and madness in her new show, Broadway Barbie at Red Room in Provincetown. When you’re a Barbie Girl living in a Barbie World, there is NO business like SHOW business!

    Barbie has had over 180 careers and NOT ONE of those careers has been a Broadway Star… until Sutton Lee Seymour! She is painting the town pink and pounding the pavement, mashing up your favorite Pop Songs and Broadway Show Tunes! Dance the night way with Sutton Lee Seymour and her Dancing Ken Dolls! Nothing has been this CAMP since the Ethel Merman Disco Album (Google it).

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Varla Jean: The Errors Tour

    When: June 14, 2024 to September 13, 2024

    Hey, Ptown, are you ready for a cruel summer? Faster than you can say “Ticketmaster site crash,” Varla Jean has swiftly tailored The Errors Tour for her fans, The Mermies, at the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown. Everyone’s favorite ditzy diva takes you through her catalogue of hilarious hits and egregious errors in a show jam-packed with classic bits, giant wigs, over-taxed costumes, and new songs. This tour-de-farce is certain to be an unforgivable, er…unforgettable evening of “Varla’s Version” of entertainment.

    Tickets – $40 – $50

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    Thirsty Burlington Cher 1987

    When: June 18, 2024 to September 17, 2024

    A live-singing tribute to an icon by an icon! “Thirsty Burlington in CHER 1987” on Tuesday’s at the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown! In a career spanning more than 25 years, Thirsty Burlington is regarded as one of the finest celebrity impersonators. Most notably for transforming into Cher! Come join Thirsty for a fantastical ride of music and comedy!

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    ji*zzelle: She Will Rock You!

    When: June 18, 2024 to September 17, 2024

    Enter the world of glamour, grunge, and rock ‘n’ roll as ji*zzelle:She Will Rock You! takes the stage at Crown & Anchor in Provincetown a spectacular LIVE concert journey through the decades of Rock. With stunning visuals, jaw-dropping vocals, and a celebration of all things Rock, this Glamazons late-night rock concert transcends time and captivates audiences of all ages. With songs from Queen, Guns N’ Roses, Nirvana and many more!

    Tickets – $25 – $35

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    The Devil Wears Payless

    When: June 18, 2024 to September 27, 2024

    Imagined by playwright Jamie Morris, “The Devil Wears Payless” at Provincetown’s Post Office Cabaret all Summer long!

    Tickets – $35 – $40

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    JUBILEE: Celebrating 25 Years Of Tammie Brown

    When: June 26, 2024 to September 8, 2024

    JUBILEE: Celebrating 25 Years Of Tammie Brown at Red Room in Provincetown with the first Season RuPaul’s Drag Race! Enter the zany and unpredictable world of Tammie Brown, who celebrates her 25th year performing this year. Let Tammie personally walk you through “Planet Tammie” where exists a journey of live original music, non sequitur thoughts and hysterical musings.

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Sister Mary Playtime

    When: June 28, 2024 to September 8, 2024

    The Singing Nun? All the way from London we welcome back Sister Mary Playtime at Red Room in Provincetown. Sister Mary was a foundling, discovered on the steps of St Peter’s of the Sisters of the Third Removed, in the heart of London’s West End. It is rumored she is the secret love child of West End Musical Theatre Star, Elaine Paige. Sister Mary loves showtunes and making homemade flapjack. Join Sister Mary as she battles the blues with her unique style of comedy. No pulpit. No psalms. No prayers. She’s not that kind of nun!

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    EDIE

    When: June 29, 2024 to September 7, 2024

    A new show-premiereEDIE with her high-kicking, feverish choreography and steamy storytelling through song and dance at Provincetown’s Red Room.

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Evita Loca

    When: July 4, 2024 to July 7, 2024

    A Must-See Show that is utterly delightful, with one of the most talented singers on stage! You’ll love Evita Loca at Red Room in Provincetown and you can even bring your parents, or your kids, without worrying about any shock effect! Gay, Straight, Young or Old, you will love this show!

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Diva Shuffle

    When: July 9, 2024 to July 10, 2024

    For the past few years, vocal powerhouses Evita Loca and Sutton Lee Seymour have worked together in New York City (and many other places around the world) at their show “Musical Mondays!” And now they’re bringing their delightful antics and vocal prowess to Red Room for an incredible show full of Broadway belting, high notes, campy comedy in an incredible audience chosen impersonation battle called Diva Shuffle! It’s a show you don’t want to miss!

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Jinkx Monsoon

    When: July 14, 2024

    RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner and WINNER OF ALL STARS 7 – The Queen Of All Queens – Jinkx Monsoonreturns to Provincetown for one night only at historic Town Hall with Major Scales at the piano for Bear Week!

    Tickets – $75 – $200

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    Sherry Vine

    When: July 16, 2024 to July 20, 2024

    With almost 30 years under her sequined belt, Sherry Vine has earned the title of Drag Legend with Red Room in Provincetown. Sherry tours the world with her all live singing, hilarious comedy shows, is the star and writer of her own variety show, She’s Living For This (now on Hulu), can be seen in numerous movies and TV shows, is a founding member of Theatre Couture, and is The OG Queen of YouTube, where her video parodies have been viewed over 19,000,000 times. Sherry recently moved to LA where she can be seen as “Blanche” in Golden Girlz Live, Battle of The Bitches (with BFF Jackie Beat) and living the showgirl life.

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    B.E.A. Arthur Is Judging You

    When: August 12, 2024 to August 13, 2024

    Beatrix Eglantine Aurthurson, lauded as the world’s premiere Bea Arthur Impersonator, B.E.A. Arthur Is JUDGING YOU is coming to Provincetown to read you at the Red Room. No, not to read TO you, to read you. Why? Because reading is what? Fundamental. She will also sing songs at you and talk about The Golden Girls, Maude, Mame and maybe even The Star Wars Holiday Special.

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Chelsea Piers

    When: August 13, 2024 to August 17, 2024

    Chelsea Piers is one of the New York drag queens to watch out for at Provincetown’s Red Room that audiences can’t get enough of! Not only does she now know how to slay the game with stunning looks, but she also puts on shows at Baraccuda Lounge in NYC.

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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    Bianca del Rio

    When: August 18, 2024

    RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner and WINNER OF ALL STARS 7 – The Queen Of All Queens – Jinkx Monsoonreturns to Provincetown for one night only at historic Town Hall with Major Scales at the piano for Bear Week!

    Tickets – $75 – $150

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    Dragmaniacs

    When: August 27, 2024 to August 29, 2024

    Best Bosom Buddies, Dragmaniacs SUTTON LEE SEYMOUR & CACOPHONY DANIELS, are packing their drag, hitting the road, and they’re coming to the Red Room to spread some joy, merriment, and hilarity!

    They’re a little bit Lucy and Ethel, they’re a little bit Mame and Vera, and they’re a lot of bit Statler and Waldorf!

    Join these two live singing funny “ladies” for a night of musical mash ups (Dolly Parton & Rocky Horror?!), vocal impressions (Joan Rivers singing Poor Unfortunate Souls?!), and parodies that will have you rolling in the aisles!

    Tickets – $35 – $45

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      FAQs

      Who are the famous drag queens in Provincetown? ›

      Provincetown has always had some of the TOP drag queens from across America like Varla Jean, Ryan Landry, Thirsty, Miss Richfield, Coco Peru, Dina Martina, and so many more that I look up to tremendously.

      What's happening in Provincetown in October? ›

      October Events

      There's also the Provincetown Art Association and Museum's (PAAM) Annual Gala and Women's Week, followed very quickly by Trans Week (formerly Fantasia Fair), and one of the biggest events of October, Halloween Weekend.

      What to expect at a drag show? ›

      Typically, a drag show involves performers singing or lip-synching to songs while performing a pre-planned pantomime or dancing. There might also be some comedy, skits, and audience interaction. The performers are often given cash tips by the audience members.

      What are female drag queens called? ›

      An AFAB queen, diva queen or hyper queen is a drag queen who is a woman or a nonbinary person who was assigned female at birth. These performers are generally indistinguishable from the more common male or transgender female drag queens in artistic style and techniques.

      What state recently banned drag shows? ›

      Tennessee. Tennessee was the first state in the country to officially enact strict limits on drag shows when Gov. Bill Lee signed an anti-drag measure into law in March.

      What is the drag capital of the world? ›

      New York City has long been considered one of the capitals of drag culture. Its influence stretches back to the 19th century theater scene and Prohibition-era speakeasies. Post-war NYC saw the rise of famous drag venues like the Jewel Box Revue.

      What is the largest drag show ever? ›

      The largest drag show on earth, RuPaul's Drag Race: Werq The World, is heading to Brighton with an all-new production this autumn. RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour 2023 will sashay into arenas across the UK and Ireland for 12 huge glittering shows featuring fan favourite drag queens from the US.

      What is the theme for Provincetown 2024? ›

      The 46th Annual Provincetown Carnival August 17-24, 2024

      Start planing now for 2024's theme: Renaissance + Revolution.

      Is it worth going to Provincetown? ›

      Located at the very tip of Cape Cod, Provincetown has all of the charm of a New England seaside community, and more. Provincetown has been a classic tourist destination since 1899 and today it is the #1 destination for visitors to Cape Cod. Provincetown was the first landing place of the Mayflower in 1620.

      Why are there so many jamaicans in Provincetown? ›

      Jamaicans are one such group of pilgrims who came to Provincetown to support the boom of our summer season and, slowly over time, stayed here year-round, adding to our commerce and culture for multiple generations now and many journeying the road to U.S. Citizenship.

      What not to do at a drag show? ›

      Do not initiate physical contact with a performer. Don't initiate non-consensual physical contact with anyone, for that matter. That goes for other audience members! Drag performers put hours into their makeup, hair and outfits so please don't grab or touch!

      How much cash should you bring to a drag show? ›

      “If you want a better show, $20 will get the best drag brunch you've ever seen in your life.” When calculating how much money to bring to brunch, the Los Angeles-based drag queen Meatball suggests a baseline of $2 per drag queen per performance number.

      What to wear to a drag show as a straight girl? ›

      A button-up shirt and jeans is your go-to.

      Dress it up with some Oxfords if you're feeling fancy, or dress it down with some white sneakers for a more casual look, for things like drag storytime.

      Who were the members of the Provincetown players? ›

      Artists affiliated with the Provincetown Players

      Djuna Barnes, Theodore Dreiser, Susan Glaspell, Robert Edmond Jones, James Light, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Eugene O'Neill, John Reed, Wallace Stevens, Marjory Lacey-Barker, Cleon Throckmorton, and Charles Demuth.

      Who is the famous Drag Race queen? ›

      In addition, in eight seasons of All Stars, eight queens have won entry into the "Drag Race Hall of Fame"—Chad Michaels, Alaska, Trixie Mattel, Monét X Change, Trinity the Tuck, Shea Couleé, Kylie Sonique Love, Jimbo—and one, Jinkx Monsoon, has been crowned the "Queen of All Queens", becoming the first contestant to ...

      What is the drag queen capital of the world? ›

      New York City has long been considered one of the capitals of drag culture. Its influence stretches back to the 19th century theater scene and Prohibition-era speakeasies. Post-war NYC saw the rise of famous drag venues like the Jewel Box Revue.

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