October 5 @ 1:30 P.M.
Drag & Comedy Brunch
main room / hosted by vagenesis
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About the Show

 

Price: $20 GA, $25-$30 reserved

When: Sunday 1:30 (doors 1215)

Spotlight: DC's hottest drag and comedy show is back! Join us as Vagenesis, National Bearded Empress 2022, brings the finest drag entertainers and comedians to the DC Improv Comedy club. You'll be splitting your sides with each "Yas Queen!" Grab your friends and some dollar bills and get ready for a hilariously fabulous good time.

Featuring: Vagenesis (host), Citrine, Druex Sidora, Andrew Bucket (comedy), Liz Barlow (comedy)

 

About the Performers

Vagenesis

The host of the DC Improv Drag Brunch since 2021, Vagenesis (she/they) is DC's tallest & hairiest petite woman. Vagenesis was the very first National Bearded Empress and shares her talents across the country. She has also been crowned winner of Drag Wars Season 3, winner of TikTok Drag Contest Season 1, Captain Green Lantern 2019, Mx Moco Pride 2021, winner of Park n Bark Season 3, and DC's Best At-Large performer 2024. Vagenesis brings her unique brand of comedy and charisma to each of her performances. She is an activist, advocating for all styles of drag, queer people, and all people of color.

Instagram: @the_vagenesis

Venmo: @vagenesis

CashApp: $vagenesis

Citrine

Dubbed "Queen of 17th Street," Citrine (she / her) is a Washington, DC-based drag queen, makeup artist, and model extraordinaire. After debuting in 2018, Citrine continues to regularly host and perform at a variety of events all throughout the DMV area. Currently, she serves as show director for all drag shows at JRs Bar near Dupont Circle and serves as Executive Producer for the drag musical theatre troupe Highball Productions. Fashionable, witty, and clever are just a few ways to describe this Filipina beauty. From her conceptual and creative fashions to her keen eye for quality, Citrine is the complete package ready for the stage, the runway, and beyond.

Instagram: @citrinethequeen

Venmo: @citrinethequeen

CashApp: $citrinethequeen

Druex Sidora

Captivating stages worldwide, Druex Sidora (she / her) is the dancing diva of DC. She's talented, she's beautiful, and she was voted DC's Best Drag Queen 2024. She the host of The Four - a monthly drag competition showcasing the creativity that can be found in DC's drag community. This firecracker will have you up on your feet and dancing in the aisles. Prepare for the experience that is Druex Sidora.

Instagram: @theonlysidora

Venmo: @theemsdruex

CashApp: $DoraSidora

Liz Barlow

Liz Barlow is a standup comic, writer and actor from Virginia Beach. She has been seen on TVOne, Virginia area Funny Bones, Dc Improv, Zanies in Nashville and the Charlotte Comedy Zone. She's also a published essayist , having been published in the Huffington Post and Wearyourvoicemag.com. Liz won Comedy Kumite 29 (online, winter 2021), Comedy Kumite 41 (fall 2023) and Comedy Kumite 43 (Mother's Day 2024) at the DC Improv, as well as the October 2024 Kumite Tournament of Champions.

Instagram: @lizbarlow2

Andrew Bucket

Andrew Bucket got his start doing stand up in rowdy bars and DIY basement shows around DC, and has become a crowd favorite with his absurd and unpredictable subject matter, delivered in his inimitable mischievous tone. Over the years he has graduated to performing at National Festivals and world class Venues like 9:30 club, Lincoln theatre, DC improv, and Kennedy center.