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Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical

The Bohemians are heading to the Festival Theatre to bring you their 2025 production 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical'.

Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical

About Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical

12th Mar 2025 to 15th Mar 2025
Matinee 2.30pm | Evenings 7.30pm
Festival Theatre Edinburgh
13/29 Nicolson Street , Edinburgh South EH8 9FT
From £26.50 + bf
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Join the Bohemians at their 2025 production ‘Priscilla Queen of the Desert’ 

Packed full of pop anthems, including ‘I Will Survive’, ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ and ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’, this show is sure to dazzle with all of your dancefloor favourites. 

This jukebox musical tells the story of three performers, Adam, Tick and Bernadette, who are booked to perform a show in the heart of The Australian Outback. Follow the glamorous trio through the highs and lows of their journey across the desert as they travel on their bus, Priscilla. The three friends encounter a comedy of errors, with a number of strange characters in this heart-warming tale of friendship and self-discovery.

This amateur production of “PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT” is presented through special arrangement with and all authorised performance materials are supplied by Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW).

Book by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott. Musical Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen 'Spud' Murphy.

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