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Drag In The Park

1 Sep, 2023

Brighton Open Air Theatre – Saturday, September 9th, 7pm 

Get ready to sashay, strut, and experience the fabulousness of Drag in the Park at Brighton Open Air Theatre. This exciting event promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, glamour, and jaw-dropping performances. So grab your friends, put on your best frock, and get ready for a night of drag-tastic entertainment.

After an incredible season the queens are back at BOAT for the final show of the year. Join award winning artist Alfie Ordinary, as he welcomes some of the UKs most talented drag artists, including; Ruby Sinclair the only ballroom and  Latin dancing queen, Ruby Sinclair, winner of Big Drag Pageant and much more. 

Located in the heart of Brighton, the open-air theater provides an enchanting setting for this one-of-a-kind event. Surrounded by lush greenery and under the starry sky, the atmosphere is perfect for an evening of outdoor entertainment. As the sun sets, prepare to be captivated by the dazzling spectacle that awaits.

Bring your own picnic and a bottle of fizz, blankets are also advised due to the change in temperature and perhaps a cushion of two for comfort – then get wrapped up and ready to enjoy the show. 

Drag in the Park is not just about the performances – it’s about celebrating diversity, self-expression, and the power of individuality. Drag has long been a platform for the LGBTQ+ community to express themselves and challenge societal norms. This event aims to create a safe and inclusive space where everyone can come together, celebrate, and embrace the vibrant spirit of drag culture.

Whether you’re a seasoned drag enthusiast or new to the dazzling world of drag, Drag in the Park is an event not to be missed. It’s a celebration of love, acceptance, and the power of self-expression. So, gather your friends, put on your fiercest outfit, and prepare yourself for an evening of glitter, sequins, and unforgettable performances. Get ready to witness the magic of Drag in the Park at Brighton Open Air Theatre!

Book tickets now – brightonopenaortheatre.co.uk 

Ahmed Khalil
Author: Ahmed Khalil

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