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WHAT IS PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL?

Based on the Oscar-winning film, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT is the hilarious adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus bound for Alice Springs to put on the show of a lifetime. Their epic journey is a heart-warming story of self-discovery, sassiness and acceptance.

WHY SHOULD WE SEE PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL?

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT is much more than just great songs and fantastic costumes. It is an award winning uplifting musical experience which brings joy, inspiration, encourages strength and laughter.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT is Australia’s home-grown musical which went on to travel the world and play to audiences on Broadway, the West End and numerous cities across Europe and Asia.

The return of the show in 2018 marks PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT’s 10^th anniversary since its first Australian tour.

WHO IS PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL RECOMMENDED FOR?

Priscilla is a fun, feel-good musical which at its heart tells a simple story about acceptance of yourself and others. Adult themes including sex, death and cross-dressing are referenced in the musical. We would encourage parents and teachers to use their own judgement as to the age-appropriateness of the show, however we would recommend it for audiences 14 years and above.

HOW LONG DOES THE SHOW GO FOR?

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT runs for approximately two hours and twenty minutes, including a twenty minute interval.

DOES THE SHOW ALIGN WITH THE AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM?

Yes. PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT the Musical has been mapped to the Australian Curriculum for Drama, English and Health & Physical Education. Download via the link below!