Terry Guest’s two-character play is set in 2004 and includes one of the best Chicago performances of the year.

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At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen is a poignant exploration of Black queer life in the rural South, crafted by Terry Guest and directed by Mikael Burke. The play features Guest and Paul Michael ...

In director Mikhael Burke’s staging, “At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen” is a sequin-studded, rose petal-raining ode to joy. The Story Theatre’s 90-minute two-hander feels not only timely but defiantly ...

An hour after the Wednesday show was slated to start, the opening act emcee, Chicago drag queen Boyj, strutted on stage in only a bejeweled red bodysuit, sparkling fishnets and sky-high heels to ...

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At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen” by the Jeff Award-winning Guest celebrates queer joy during a fraught era. It runs through ...

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A one-act play exploring blackness, southern queerness, and the fine art of drag. At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen uses ...

Review: ‘At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen’ is about identity in a small Southern town at the end of the AIDS crisis Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune Mon, May 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM UTC ...