A glittering array of RuPaul drag favourites will sashay into Newcastle it has been announced as what's billed as 'the largest drag show of all time' prepares to take to the road, with tickets going on sale this week.
News that RuPaul’s Drag Race 'Werq The World' show is to go on a UK tour was revealed on Monday evening and local fans will be delighted to hear that a city date is included. The Utilita Arena will play host to the glamorous American stars of the show on October 13 and among them will be TV personality Jaida Essence Hall, winner of the 12th season of RuPaul's Drag Race, and season 10 winner Aquaria.
Other well-known drag queen names on the line-up are Rosé, Angeria, Bosco, Daya Betty, Kandy Muse and Ginger Minj. There are 12 just-announced tour locations for the show, including the 02 Arena in London and venues in Scotland, Ireland and Wales, and the 'huge' glittering all-new production promises "an evening of endless extravaganza".