Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical
Tickets and Information
SHOW INFORMATION
Opened Mar 20, 2011
Open Run
2hr. 30min.
(includes 1 intermission)
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Nominated for 2 Tony Awards!
Olivier Award nominee Tony Sheldon ("Bernadette"), Tony Award® nominee Will Swenson ("Tick"/ "Mitzi") and Nick Adams ("Adam"/"Felicia") star as the trio of friends on a heart-warming, uplifting adventure who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship in the middle of the Australian outback and end up finding more than they could ever have dreamed. With a dazzling array of outrageous costumes and featuring a score of dance-floor classics, Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical is a sensational journey to the heart of fabulous.
THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:
1554 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
Built in 1913, The Palace Theatre was the top spot for vaudeville performers. It housed such wonderful entertainers as Will Rogers, Eddie Cantor, and Jack Benny. The premiere theatrical production was Sweet Charity starring Gwen Verdon and directed [...] Read More
WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?
What are other members saying?
Most Fun Musical on Broadway!!!!!
FUN FUN FUN ~ This electrifying musical will have you dancing & smiling non stop the moment the disco ball descends from the Palace Theater and that thumping disco beats gets everyones juices flowing as the Divas arrive hanging from the heavens, Priscilla begins and what an opening you will experience.
Watch out "Mama Mia" Broadway has a new King ~ Queen!
This show has it all from the Wild n Fabulous costumes, set and lighting...to an amazing cast that will entertain you like no other show on Broadway and the MUSIC is Wonderful.
Watching this show is like no other on Bway...You will be laughing, smiling, singing and dancing in your seats while this energetic & talented cast entertains non stop for 2 1/2 hours.
Never a dull moment...One of the best nights on Broadway! I have never seen a audience go so wild for a show...dont wait a second...go experience and get your tickets now!
Celebrate the "Pricilla" journey~you will not be disappointed!
Reviewed by TJJ9
on Friday, Jul 8th, 2011
High of Flash - Low on Heart
I have to say I was slightly disappointed in this recreation of the classic film. It was huge, flashy and you can tell that bus cost a pretty penny. However, somewhere in the process, the heart of the show was lost. Go to enjoy the music and pretty lights...dont go to be particularly "moved"...it also is sad that ALL the music is tracked.
Reviewed by MrsMajestic11
on Sunday, Jun 5th, 2011
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Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical, now at Broadway's Palace Theatre under Simon Phillips' direction, comes at its audience with more theatrical guns blazing than almost any show in recent memory. Indeed, Priscilla -- which premiered in Australia five years ago and arrives via stints in London and Toronto -- often resembles a Las Vegas revue more than a traditional Broadway show at its chorus-boy's heart.
In this give-'em-the-old-razzle-dazzle musical, three minutes rarely go by without featuring a number built around a hit pop tune, including The Weather Girls' "It's Raining Men," Dionne Warwick's "I Say a Little Prayer," and Alicia Bridges' "I Love the Nightlife." Almost every dit[...]