Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert tells the story of Tick, a talented drag queen, who makes a decision to meet his young son for the first time. To do this, he enlists the help of his friends Felicia and Bernadette. Together, they set off on an adventure aboard a lavender bus they’ve affectionately named Priscilla. As the trio travels through the vast, stunning landscapes of the Outback, they encounter a variety of quirky characters and unexpected challenges. Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a celebration of self-expression, diversity, and the power of being true to oneself.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)

Cast Size: 17+

Genre: Dramedy

Setting: Australia


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Various

Book: Stephan Elliott, Allan Scott


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (2011)➝


Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Licensing: Theatrical Rights➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2000s, Disco, Jukebox Musical, LGBTQ+


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