Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: Musical Information


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: Medium (18+ Roles)Child Role

Genre: Comedy / Drama

Format: Jukebox

Setting: 1990s / Australia


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Various

Book: Stephan Elliott, Allan Scott

Based On: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert➝


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, Comedic, Dramatic, Disco, Friendship, Jukebox Musical, LGBTQ+, Pop, Travel


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