Where the divas of Broadway join forces with the divas of drag!
ONE NIGHT ONLY!
The team at #DragOutTheVote will be sending many, many thank yous in the days to come, but we just wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU. Over 300 talented people donated their time and talents to this event. Thank you to the entire production team, to the amazing artists who donated their time and talents. Thank you to our directors, producers, editors, videographers, music supervisors, audio mixers, costumers, writers, our marketing and PR team, COVID compliance experts, choreographers, dancers... Thank you to the elected officials and candidates who took the time to be with us. Thank you to the amazing divas and drag artists who work every day to Drag Out The Vote, and the biggest thank you to everyone who attended in support of our efforts. The proceeds raised from this event power our organizing efforts all across the country, in 2020 and beyond.
Hosted by Entertainment Tonight’s Keltie Knight and RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Nina West, Divas For Democracy: United We Slay is a variety show where the divas of Broadway join forces with the divas of the drag world to encourage participation in our democracy. Broadway divas will sing some of the most iconic musical theatre songs while their drag counterparts match their vocal prowess with lip sync passion and style. Special segments will feature LGBTQIA+ activists in a nonpartisan fashion to promote the importance of the LGBTQIA+ community engagement and voter participation.
Divas for Democracy streams exclusively on StageIt, October 18th, 2020 at 8 PM EST. Tickets are “donate what you can” with a minimum $5 donation, with optional “tipping” for additional donations. All proceeds benefit Drag Out The Vote’s get-out-the-vote efforts in 2020 and beyond.
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Divas For Democracy: United We Slay will be co-directed by Josh Rhodes and Lee Wilkins, who served as choreographer and associate choreographer, respectively, on Broadway for Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, First Date, It Shoulda Been You, and Bright Star. Two-time Tony winner Stephen Oremus (The Book Of Mormon, Kinky Boots, Wicked) will serve as music supervisor.
