Many recognize her as the scene-stealing drag queen from the
films Trick and Girls Will Be Girls, but only in her solo
stage shows does Miss Coco Peru bloom in full. Her 2008 Re-bar
performances were unforgettable stunners—it’s not often a drag
queen scares you with her intellect, but Miss Coco Peru isn’t
just any drag queen. Hers is a deep, dark drag performance designed for
people who are sick of drag. Don’t miss it. (Re-bar, 1114 Howell St,
www.brownpapertickets.com. 7
pm, $22.50 adv/$25 DOS, 21+.)
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
Yea she’s also in “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar” with Patrick Swayze, John Legazamo, and Wesley Snipes