Priscilla the Party! review: Hyperactive, immersive and riotously camp

Priscilla: the gift that keeps on giving (Umage: ©Marc Brenner 2)

Hyperactive, immersive and riotously camp, Priscilla the Party! is a musical on steroids. The venue, HERE at Outernet, is a brand-new space that also hosts club nights, so there’s a souped-up sound system that’s so powerful it’s a wonder the myriad disco balls hanging from the ceiling don’t shatter. Feather boas are welcomed and indeed sold at the merch counter. 

You’ll get told off for taking photos during the show but singing and dancing along? This isn’t The Bodyguard. Such behaviour is encouraged, as is heavy drinking. The bars are open throughout the performance and there are two intervals to maximise bar visits.

There’s ‘mezzanine dining’ at a respectable distance from the stage and a few seats downstairs for those who don’t want

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