RuPaul's Drag Race Live! is a residency show produced by World of Wonder and Voss Events, performing five nights a week at the Flamingo Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show premiered on January 26, 2020 and (after being put on hold in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resuming in August 2021) is currently ongoing. A six-episode documentary following its initial cast called RuPaul's Drag Race Vegas Revue aired on August 21, 2020.
RuPaul's Drag Race Live! is a live variety production based on RuPaul's Drag Race and features a rotating cast of Drag Race alumni contestants and its own cast of male backup dancers as the live show's own Pit Crew. Performances include original music, lip syncs, comedy, and dance numbers directed by RuPaul and Drag Race resident choreographer Jamal Sims.[1]
Cast
Rotating cast as of 2022:[2][3][4]
- Alexis Mateo (2022-current)
- Asia O'Hara (2020-current)
- Coco Montrese (2020-current)[5]
- Derrick Barry (2020-current)
- Eureka! (2020-current)
- Ginger Minj (2022, guest host)[6][7]
- Roxxxy Andrews (2022, guest)[8]
- Jaida Essence Hall (2022-current)
- Kahanna Montrese (2020-current)
- Kameron Michaels (2020-current)
- Latrice Royale (2022, guest)[9]
- Naomi Smalls (2020-current)
- Plastique Tiara (2022-current)
- Trinity K Bonet (2022-current)
- Vanessa Vanjie Mateo
- Aquaria (2020)
- India Ferrah (2020)
- Jasmine Kennedie (2022, guest)[6][12][13]
- Kim Chi (2020)
- Shannel (2020;[14] 2022 as guest host)[15]
- Shea Couleé (2020)
- Yvie Oddly (2020-2021)
Music
- "Phenomenon"
- "Losing is the New Winning"
- "Mirror Song"
- "I Made It"
- "Viva Drag Vegas Runway Mega Mix (EP track)"
The show's score includes songs from the past seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race and original music, written by RuPaul, Drag Race composer Leland, and World of Wonder's chief creative officer Tom Campbell.[1] A soundtrack EP for the show was released on January 27, 2020.[16] A medley of the show's songs ("Mirror Song", "Losing is the New Winning", and "I Made It") were performed for a "rusical" in the 12th episode of Season 12 of Drag Race.
Gallery
Cast Promos
