Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert tells the story of Tick, a talented drag queen, who decides to meet his young son for the first time. After enlisting the help of his friends Felicia and Bernadette, they set off on an adventure aboard a bus they’ve named Priscilla. As the trio travels through the Outback, they encounter a variety of characters and unexpected challenges. Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a celebration of self-expression, diversity, and the power of authenticity.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Cast Size: 18+
Genre: Dramedy
Setting: 1990s / Australia
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Various
Book: Stephan Elliott, Allan Scott
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2011)➝
Licensing
Priscilla is available to license through Theatrical Rights Worldwide.
Europe/UK Licensing
USA/International Licensing
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2000s, Based on a Movie, Child Role, Disco, Friendship, Jukebox Musical, LGBTQ+, Pop, Travel
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