As all who watched the last season of RuPaul’s Drag Race are aware, Seattle drag performer Jinkx Monsoon is an entertainment powerhouse, and her channeling of “Little Edie” in Grey Gardens is one of her greatest achievements. Tonight, as part of the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Fest, Jinkx reanimates her Little Edie alongside San Francisco drag star Peaches Christ in Return to Grey Gardens, a live stage spoof of the Maysles brothers documentary classic, which will screen in full immediately after the stage show. (Harvard Exit, 807 E Roy St, slgff.strangertickets.com, 7:15 pm, $33)
David Schmader—former weed columnist and Stranger associate editor—is the author of the solo plays Straight and Letter to Axl, which he’s performed in Seattle and across the US. His latest... More by David Schmader
