Edu Díaz’s Acclaimed A DRAG IS BORN To Bring Queer Joy to PhysFestNYC 2025 | |
Posted by: Official_Press_Release 12:40 pm EST 01/08/25 | |
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Edu Díaz's Acclaimed A DRAG IS BORN To Bring Queer Joy to PhysFestNYC 2025. • Edu Díaz´s Award-winning show will be presented on Thursday, January 16, at 7 & 8.30 PM at Stella Adler Center for the Arts. • The performer will offer insights into self-producing artistry at the workshop ‘Market Your Show!' on January 13 at 2.30 PM. The acclaimed solo show A Drag Is Born, a nonverbal celebration of diversity created and performed by Edu Díaz in which a man accidentally becomes a drag queen onstage, was selected for PhysFestNYC 2025, New York City's only festival dedicated to physical theater. Hailed as ‘A Wonderfully Whimsical Tour de Force' (Orlando Weekly ), this Fringe miracle blending clown and drag has captivated audiences at five festivals and garnered five awards, including Best Solo Actor (LATA Awards), Best Solo Show Specialty (Orlando Fringe 2024), and Best Solo Clown (NYC Fringe 2024). Edu Díaz is a multi-awarded Fulbright Alumni artist from The Canary Islands (Spain) based in New York City. His creations include Fantastic Mr. S (Theatre Row, 2022), the upcoming Pulse (The Chain Theatre, February 2024), and PETRUS , a show in pre-production. The creative team behind A Drag Is Born includes director Rachel Resnik, assistant director and choreographer Tinna Hoffmann, lighting designer Jen Leno , stage designer Bri Colombo, and production manager Jess Ducey. The production is supported by the Consulate of Spain in New York City . A Drag is Born will be presented as part of PhysFestNYC 2025 at Stella Adler Center for the Arts (65 Broadway floor 2, New York, NY 10006) on Thursday, January 16 (7 and 8.30 PM). Runtime: 60 minutes. Ages 13 and up. Tickets are available at www.edudiaz.com and www.physfestnyc.org |
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