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Based on a film by the name of The Adventures of Priscilla, The Queen of the Desert by Stephan Elliot, Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical explores the same idea in a different dimension. The Adventures of Priscilla, The Queen of the Desert the movie tells the tale of three drag queens that are on a national tour in Australia that is named Priscilla. The movie came out in 1994, and went on to become a huge commercial and critical success. Critically, the movie received positive reviews and garnered an Academy Award for the category of Best Costume Design. Also in 1994, the movie was also screened at the Cannes Film Festival. With huge amount of success both in Australia and the rest of the world, The Adventures of Priscilla, the Queen of the Desert went on to become a cult classic. The success of the movie spawned a musical based upon the same plot, which opened in 2006.

Priscilla Queen of the Desert Broadway musical tells the story of a transsexual and two drag queens. As the story unfolds, the trio signs a contract to perform a drag show in Alice Springs. Alice Springs happens to be a resort town located within a remote Australian desert, and Priscilla is the name of their tour bus. The trio embark on their tour bus from Sydney, and on their way to Alice Springs, they are confronted with various peculiar characters along the way. As they move along they face different errors as well, and at that point the musical takes a comedic turn. All through the performance, the musical also explores homophobia at times. The original Broadway production is still attracting major attention, so if you’re looking for cheap Priscilla Queen of the desert tickets, you can certainly rely upon us.

The original production of the musical debuted back in 2006 in Sydney, and the original Australian production was headed by Simon Phillips as its director, who was also the artistic director at the Melbourne Theatre Company, and Ross Coleman as its choreographer. The original Australian production of the musical was produced by Allan Scott, who also collaborated with Michael Hamlyn, John Frost, Michael Chugg and the Back Row Productions. Priscilla The Queen of the Desert originally debuted at the Lyric Theatre in Sydney. But later the musical was transferred to Melbourne the following year as it had a successful run at the Lyric Theatre. The Sydney production of the musical ran for almost a year at the Lyric Theatre and it starred Daniel Scott, Tony Sheldon, Michael Caton and Jeremy Stanford.

Musical’s previews at the Regent Theatre in Melbourne started off on September 28, 2007 and officially it started it run their on October 6, 2007. The Melbourne production ran up till the following year till the month of April. After Melbourne, musical ran for a brief amount of time in Auckland New Zealand. For its second anniversary celebrations, Priscilla Queen of the Desert made its way back to the Sydney in October 2008. In the second run, Scott and Sheldon reprised their roles.

After causing enough stir in Australia and New Zealand, the musical was finally scheduled to be premiered at Broadway. But before that, its pre-Broadway tryouts were carried out in Toronto at the Princess of Wales Theatre. With a number of modifications to the original production, musical’s run at the Princess of Wales theatre concluded after twelve weeks of performances. The musical had a successful run at the Princess of Wales theatre which is why Priscilla Queen of the Desert Broadway tickets were already in high demand even before the show opened at the Broadway.

The Broadway production of the musical started off at the Palace Theatre on March 20 2011, and starred Tony Sheldon from the original Australian production along with Nick Adams and Will Swenson. Ross Coleman once again took charge as the choreographer of the musical. The Broadway production of the musical is still running successfully at the Palace Theatre, so reserve your Priscilla Queen of the Desert tickets today. When it comes to enjoying good quality entertainment on a tight budget Priscilla Queen of the Desert Broadway tickets can really do wonders.