RuPaul's Drag Race fans in Dublin are in for a major treat as the biggest drag show in the world comes to the 3Arena this Wednesday.
Famous drag queens favourites will sashay into Dublin's 3Arena on Wednesday, 18 October, and it's sure to go down a treat with fans. RuPaul's Drag Race: Werq The World Tour spans five shows across Ireland, the UK and US.
Among the drag stars to take to the stage in Dublin is TV personality and 12th season RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jaida Essence Hall, as well as season 10 winner Aquaria. Other well-known drag queen names on the line-up are RuPaul’s Drag Race UK S2 runner-up Bimini, Vanessa Vanjie, Mistress Isabelle Brooks, Bosco, Daya Betty, Kandy Muse and Ginger Minj.
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Set in a dystopian future, the stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race must choose between the real world and the artificial world they have come to know.
Ben Hatton, director of touring theatre for event specialists Cuffe and Taylor which is co-presenting the tour, said: “These shows will be exciting, cheeky, outrageous and hugely entertaining – everything you’d expect from the worldwide phenomenon that is RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
Here's everything you need to know about the Dublin show in the 3Arena from how to get there, if any tickets are still left, special guests, and more.
Tickets and age limit warning
At the time of writing, it appears that tickets for the show in the 3Arena for Wednesday 18 October is sold out on Ticketmaster and tickets were priced from €39.00. However, there's plenty of resale tickets cropping up online between now and then, so it's worth taking a good browse on the Ticketmaster website.
Meanwhile, those with tickets for the RuPaul Drag Race: Werq The World tour are being reminded that the only authorised tickets are from Ticketmaster.
This is an over 14s show and under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Public transport
The 3Arena is very well served by public transport to and from the venue
The Luas Red Line will drop you right at the door and also serves Heuston and Connolly stations, making it convenient for anyone travelling to Dublin by rail.
Dublin Bus also offers a number of bus routes within a 20-minute walk of 3Arena. The 151 route runs every 10 minutes during rush hour and will drop you on Castleforbes Road, just a two-minute walk away from the venue. The last bus departs Castleforbes Road at 11.15pm Monday to Saturday.
Doors open
According to the 3Arena's website, doors are open from 6.30pm on Wednesday for RuPaul's Drag Race: Werq The World show. The exact stage times are yet to be confirmed.
Special guests
Dublin fans are in for a fantastic night with glamorous special guests including Bimini Bon-Boulash, Vanessa Vanjie, Mistress Isabelle Brooks, Bosco, Daya Betty, Kandy Muse and Ginger Minj.
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