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Drag Race stars to bring Haters Roast tour to the UK

“Don’t buy a ticket if you can’t take a joke”.

By Emily Maskell

Left to right: Trinity the Tuck The Vivienne and Baga Chipz forHaters Roast: The Shady Tour
Left to right: Trinity the Tuck The Vivienne and Baga Chipz forHaters Roast: The Shady Tour

The Haters Roast, a drag comedy tour featuring RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants, is coming to the UK for its first-ever tour in March and April 2023.

Across 12 dates, a rotating cast of Drag Queens will be reading in front of a live audience, up and down the nation.

The Shady Tour will be hosted by Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne.

Second series winner Lawrence Chaney season one queen Baga Chipz will also be appearing. 

The UK edition will also welcome a number of American Drag Race stars including Trinity the Tuck, William, Mix Cracker, Kandy Muse, and Heidi N Closet.

Jimbo, who competed on the first season of Canada’s Drag Race and then the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race: UK vs the World, will also be ready to read for filth.

The Shady Tour will begin in Newcastle then head to Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Brighton, Oxford, Nottingham, London, Cardiff and conclude in Birmingham.

The tour has already been a success in North America where previous guests included Jinkx Monsoon, BenDeLaCreme, Alaska, Shea Coulee and drag icon Lady Bunny.

Tickets are on sale Friday 28 October from 10am.

Find out more about Haters Roast: The Shady Tour and how to purchase tickets here