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“I hope it runs forever”: Nick Adams on the journey and success of Drag: The Musical

Nick Adams discusses his role as Alexis Gillmore in Drag: The Musical, the show’s inclusive celebration of drag and its powerful themes of “reconciliation, chosen family, and acceptance”. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS PHOTOGRAPHY BY TROY HALLAHAN After earning acclaim as Adam/Felicia in the original Broadway production of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Nick Adams is back, back, back again for another round of “camp drag excellence” in Drag: The Musical. Written by Alaska, alongside Ashley Gordon and Tomas Costanza, this off-Broadway eleganza follows two feuding drag queens (and former lovers) who…

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“The girls are tired:” Drag Race’s Alaska dishes on All Star 9’s “unforeseen issue”

Drag Race star Alaska has shared her opinion on All Stars 9’s biggest flaw. On 17 May, Angeria Paris VanMichaels, Gottmik, Jorgeous, Nina West, Plastique Tiara, Roxxxy Andrews, Shannel and Vanessa Vanjie returned to our TV screens for the ninth season of the beloved Drag Race spin-off. Like previous All Stars seasons, the queens take part in various challenges – including the popular Snatch Game – to secure the crown and a coveted spot in the “Drag Race Hall of Fame.” However, instead of taking home a cash prize, the…

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Drag Race alumni increase security in wake of Colorado Springs shooting

Jinkx Monsoon, BenDeLaCreme, Yvie Oddly and Alaska are among the Drag Race alumni increasing security after the mass shooting in Colorado Springs. The horrific incident, which took place at Club Q’s ‘Drag Divas’ night on 19 November, left five people dead and 17 others injured. It sent shockwaves through the LGBTQ+ community, which has been facing increasing amounts of discriminatory rhetoric in the US this year. Drag events in the country have been subjected to at least 124 incidents of anti-LGBTQ+ protests and threats in 2022 so far, according to…

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Alaska wasn’t asked to return for Drag Race All Stars 7: “I was very, very hurt”

Alaska is another iconic RuPaul’s Drag Race champion who wasn’t asked to be part of the franchise’s first ever winners’ season. As one of the most popular contestants of all time and the winner of (arguably) Drag Race’s most revered season, All Stars 2, it seemed inevitable that Alaska would sashay back into the werkroom to compete for a second crown. However, the star recently revealed on an episode of her podcast, Race Chaser, which she hosts with season four’s Willam, that she was “apprehensive” about watching All Stars 7…

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