Sasha Velour comes (back) to Berkeley for Pride Month at the Rep
Briefly

Sasha Velour, a prominent figure in drag performance, brings her innovative one-woman show, The Big Reveal!, to Berkeley Rep. Running from June 4-15, the show is significant to Velour, who was born in Berkeley. Known for her artistic prowess and academic background, which includes a degree from Vassar College and a Fulbright scholarship in Moscow, Velour gained fame by winning the 9th season of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2017. Her performances incorporate critical theory, personal anecdotes, and LGBTQ+ narratives, making them deeply resonant. The show's artistic appeal and depth have garnered critical acclaim and sold-out audiences worldwide.
Sasha Velour's The Big Reveal! Live Show showcases her unique blend of performance art reflecting on queer history, making it significant for audiences seeking depth in drag.
Berkeley Rep's associate artistic director David Mendizabal praises Sasha Velour as an incredible artist, highlighting how her performances are rich in stunning visuals and queer narratives.
Read at www.berkeleyside.org
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