October 10, 2017 - New York, NY NYU Skirball presents Once Upon a Drag
Drag Queens and Fairy Tales
(Not Your Disney Fairy Tales!)
A Performance/Costume Party
For Kids of All Genders and Ages
Sunday, October 29 at 3 pm
featuring
Brita Filter, Jasmine Rice, Holly Boxsprings, Ritzy Bitz,
Jada Valenciaga, Jan Sport, Rosé, and Lagoona Bloo, Directed by Vincent Cooper
Just in time for Halloween, NYU Skirball will present Once Upon a Drag, a performance/costume party for kids of all genders and ages, featuring eight of NYC’s brightest drag queens, on Sunday October 29 at 3 pm. The show features new and improved versions of favorite fairy tales, adapted to teach life lessons that are relevant to today’s kids. Everyone is encouraged to dress as their favorite fairy tale character to join in on the fun.
No costume? No worries! The drag queens will be giving one-minute-makeovers in the lobby starting at 2 pm.
NYU Skirball, located in the heart of Greenwich Village, is one of New York City’s major presenters of international work, and has been the premier venue for cultural and performing arts events in lower Manhattan since 2003. The 860-seat state-of-the art theater, led by Director Jay Wegman, provides a home for internationally renowned artists, innovators and thinkers. NYU Skirball hosts over 300 events annually, from re-inventions of the classics to cutting-edge premieres, in genres ranging from dance, theater and performance art to comedy, music and film.
Tickets are $15 and may be purchased (starting October 13) online at www.nyuskirball.org, by phone at 212.998.4941, or in person at the NYU Skirball Box Office: Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00–6:00 P.M. NYU Skirball is located at 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, New York, New York 10012.
Subways: A, B, C, D, E, F, M to West 4th Street; R & W to 8th Street; 6 to Astor Place
Drag Queens and Fairy Tales
(Not Your Disney Fairy Tales!)
A Performance/Costume Party
For Kids of All Genders and Ages
Sunday, October 29 at 3 pm
featuring
Brita Filter, Jasmine Rice, Holly Boxsprings, Ritzy Bitz,
Jada Valenciaga, Jan Sport, Rosé, and Lagoona Bloo, Directed by Vincent Cooper
Just in time for Halloween, NYU Skirball will present Once Upon a Drag, a performance/costume party for kids of all genders and ages, featuring eight of NYC’s brightest drag queens, on Sunday October 29 at 3 pm. The show features new and improved versions of favorite fairy tales, adapted to teach life lessons that are relevant to today’s kids. Everyone is encouraged to dress as their favorite fairy tale character to join in on the fun.
No costume? No worries! The drag queens will be giving one-minute-makeovers in the lobby starting at 2 pm.
NYU Skirball, located in the heart of Greenwich Village, is one of New York City’s major presenters of international work, and has been the premier venue for cultural and performing arts events in lower Manhattan since 2003. The 860-seat state-of-the art theater, led by Director Jay Wegman, provides a home for internationally renowned artists, innovators and thinkers. NYU Skirball hosts over 300 events annually, from re-inventions of the classics to cutting-edge premieres, in genres ranging from dance, theater and performance art to comedy, music and film.
Tickets are $15 and may be purchased (starting October 13) online at www.nyuskirball.org, by phone at 212.998.4941, or in person at the NYU Skirball Box Office: Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00–6:00 P.M. NYU Skirball is located at 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, New York, New York 10012.
Subways: A, B, C, D, E, F, M to West 4th Street; R & W to 8th Street; 6 to Astor Place