Lea DeLaria Brings Brunch Is Gay to 54 Below, Feat. Gabriel Ebert & Alexis Michelle!
Posted by: Official_Press_Release 01:07 pm EDT 03/25/24

ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK'S LEA DELARIA BRINGS BRUNCH IS GAY TO

54 BELOW, FEAT. GABRIEL EBERT & ALEXIS MICHELLE!

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SUNDAY, MAY 12 & JUNE 2 AT 1PM

54below.org/BrunchIsGay

( NEW YORK, NY) 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, is thrilled to welcome Emmy Award winner Lea DeLaria for a brand new brunch show on Sunday, May 12 & June 2 at 1pm. Tickets can be purchased at 54below.org/BrunchIsGay

Tickets will go on sale to Patrons on Mon, March 25 at 2pm, Supporter+ and Club 54 on Tues, March 26 at 12pm, Supporters Weds, March 27 at 12pm, Friends on Thur, March 28 at 12pm, and the general public on Fri, March 29 at 12pm. Learn more about accessing presales here.

This Mother's Day, Lea DeLaria has put together a special show to celebrate Mom. She, along with special guest Tony Award® winner Gabriel Ebert Matilda the Musical, Pass Over, The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical), will perform duets of original tunes and songs from her repertoire, including Bowie, Sondheim, Kander and Ebb, and LaChiusa, as well as classic jazz standards. Come on, it's Mother's Day so take your mom to see the biggest mother of them all.

The second iteration of this show celebrates Pride Month! Lea DeLaria, along with special guest Alexis Michelle ("RuPaul's Drag Race"), brings you a fat, fast, and funny Sunday filled with her trademark comedy and musical chops in Brunch Is Gay. Let's face it, brunch is a gay high holiday, so come and spend it with the highest, gayest human on the planet.

Lea DeLaria was the first openly gay comic on television in America and is an accomplished jazz performer who has performed in concert venues all over the world. She is best known as ‘Big Boo' from "Orange is the New Black" (3 SAG Awards). Lea can currently be seen in the indie feature film Potato Dreams of America, and in the Indigo Girls jukebox feature film, Glitter & Doom. She will be starring in the upcoming Off-Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' play, The Night of the Iguana, directed by Emily Mann. TV credits include "East New York," "The Blacklist," "Physical," "Reprisal," "Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness," "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts," "Shameless," and "Broad City." Film credits include Cars 3, Support The Girls, and First Wives Club. Broadway credits, POTUS Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive (Bernadette), The Rocky Horror Show (Eddie/Dr. Scott) and On The Town (Hildy), Obie and Theatre World Awards. @realleadelaria www.leadelaria.com

Lea DeLaria: Brunch Is Gay plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Sunday, May 12 & June 2 at 1pm. Cover charges are $51 (includes $6 in fees). Premiums are $84 (includes $9 in fees). There is a $25 food & beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at 54below.org/BrunchIsGay. Tickets on the day of performance after 10am are only available by calling (646) 476-3551. All online and phone ticket purchases are subject to fees of 10% of ticket price, plus a $1.50 facility fee.

MORE ABOUT 54 BELOW

54 Below, a recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS® Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve the music of Broadway and expand the art of the cabaret while growing opportunities for diverse communities of emerging and established artists and providing unparalleled audience experiences.

It was founded as a place for the Broadway community to celebrate Broadway performers, both established and new, who sing not only the music of Broadway and the Great American Songbook, but also new material intended for Broadway and off-Broadway stages. One of the most in demand venues in the city presenting over 700 shows per year, the club features fine dining and superb scenic, lighting, and sound designs entirely imagined by Broadway designers. For performers, writers, musicians, and more, 54 Below gives opportunities to advance their craft, expand their repertoires, and develop their voices in a way that is more personal, making them stronger as artists. It gives Broadway fans an opportunity to see their favorite artists in a different way, deepening their relationship and understanding of their talent.

54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. It is also a place for innovation in musical songwriting and performance. Collaborations born at 54 Below give rise to and help develop new theatrical projects and new musicals. In addition, its popular streaming video activities and audio recordings support these activities, helping to build a new Broadway audience worldwide, both in age and geography.

Located at 254 West 54th Street, the club presents live shows at 7pm and 9:30pm. Tickets and information at 54below.org.
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