PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL is a heart-warming, uplifting adventure of three friends 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 is a sensational journey to the heart of fabulous.
Thom Allison, a distinguished stage actor known for his extensive work in Canadian theatre, notably toured with Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, showcasing his versatile talent in musical theatre. more...
Kyle Brown, who was part of the ensemble and a pointe soloist in the original Broadway cast of *Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical*, also served as an understudy for the role of Frank. more...
James Brown III, a seasoned Broadway actor with an impressive resume that includes "Priscilla Queen of the Desert," has also graced the stage in productions such as "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" and "Wicked." more...
(Swing)
Joshua Buscher, who made his Broadway debut in the 2009 revival of West Side Story, brought his talents to the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical after honing his skills in regional productions like Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Swing. more...
Susan Dunstan, known for her dynamic performances in shows like "Priscilla Queen Of The Desert," balances her stage career with a passion for dog shows and teaching at her private voice studio. more...
Nathan Lee Graham, known for his versatile roles on stage and screen, was a standout in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Award-nominated "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical." more...
Gavin Lodge, who graced the Broadway stage in "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert," has also appeared in "Spamalot," "42nd Street," and "Annie," and is known for his TV roles in "The Blacklist," "Quantico," and "Gotham." more...
J. Elaine Marcos, known for her Broadway performances in A Chorus Line and Sweet Charity, brought her talent to the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical. more...
(Understudy)
Ellyn Marie Marsh, known for her dynamic performances, graced the stage in Priscilla Queen of the Desert, adding to her impressive Broadway credits including The Rose Tattoo, Pretty Woman, Kinky Boots, and Enron. more...
Anastacia McCleskey, an award-winning actor with an impressive resume that includes eight Broadway shows, brought her exceptional talent to the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical. more...
Mike McGowan, who has an extensive background in Broadway productions such as Ragtime and Grease, brought his versatile talent to the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical. more...
Jeff Metzler, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with his performance in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert!, also boasts an impressive array of credits including Mary Poppins on Broadway, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular in Toronto, and national tours of Fosse and 42nd Street. more...
Jessica Phillips shone brightly in the Broadway hit Priscilla Queen of the Desert, where she originated the role of Marion, adding to her impressive list of original Broadway cast credits. more...
Steve Schepis, who has an impressive array of credits including Broadway's Finian's Rainbow and the European Tour of West Side Story, brought his talent to the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical. more...
(Swing)
Eric Sciotto, who graced the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical, has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in Something Rotten, Aida, and Rock of Ages, among others. more...
Keala Settle made her Broadway debut in 2011 in "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert," showcasing her remarkable talent before gaining widespread acclaim for her role in "The Greatest Showman." more...
Tony Sheldon, who hails from a distinguished theatrical family, delivered over 1,700 performances as Bernadette in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert across various cities before its Broadway premiere in 2011, earning him numerous accolades and a Tony Award nomination. more...
Ashley Spencer, known for her dynamic performances on Broadway, brought her talent to the stage in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, showcasing her versatility alongside her roles in Hairspray, Grease, and Rock of Ages. more...
Bryan West, who has graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical, Hairspray, Legally Blonde, and Wicked, brings a wealth of experience from both Broadway and national tours, including multiple runs with Wicked. more...
Awards and Nominations
2011 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Tony Sheldon was nominated but did not win.
2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Tony Sheldon was nominated but did not win.
2011 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Tony Sheldon was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Tim Chappel Costume Designer
Ross Coleman Choreographer
Jonathan Deans Sound Designer
Lizzy Gardiner Costume Designer
Cassie Hanlon Make-Up Designer
Stephen "Spud" Murphy Orchestrator
Music Arranger
Musical Supervisor
Simon Phillips Director
Nick Schlieper Lighting Designer
Brian Thomson Scenic Designer
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