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All hail the kings! On Sunday, August 21, impresario Fudgie Frottage returns to Oasis with the 26th edition of the annual San Francisco Drag King Contest.

A Mardi Gras exhibition celebrates the pioneering role of Sydney’s early gay and lesbian underground performers including Australia’s first “queen of soul” Wendy Saddington.

Cal Performances presents the world premiere of Jamar Roberts' Holding Space, streaming thru Sept. 8. $5-$60. https://calperformances.org/ Circe: The Twilight of a Goddess Max Brumberg-Kraus' feminist queer retelling of the myth of Circe in Homer's The Odyssey set on floating stages at East Bay's Point San Pablo Harbor, with food and drinks, and live music. $100-$120. 7pm-10:30pm, Aug. 6, 7, 8. https://www.circetwilight.com/ Modern Garage Movement @ SAFEhouse Arts MGM's touring dance, God Knows Where is performed, with a participatory workshop. Aug. 8, 5pm. $10-$25. 145 Eddy St. https://sa...

Danny Abood with Sylvia and the Synthetics at Paddington Town Hall. Photograph: William Yang Danny Abood with Sylvia and the Synthetics at Paddington Town Hall. Photograph: William Yang They hung themselves from meat hooks, pelted their audience with offal – and blazed a trail for radical queer performance in Australia LoCarmen Thu 25 Feb 2021 11.30 EST Last modified on Thu 4 Mar 2021 19.38 EST Sylvia and the Synthetics – Australia’s audacious drag provocateurs and underground LGBTQ pioneers – burned brightly and chaotically for the short two years of their reign. In 1972, Morris Sp...

Names like Mo B. Dick and Sexy Galexy will grace your computer screens when Drag King Legends takes to Zoom on February 21 at 5pm. Kings with 25 years or more experience will be honored in a show that promises to be informative, exciting, and entertaining. Talent includes local legends Leigh Crow and Fudgie Frottage, as well as kings from as far away as Canada, Australia, Germany, and Sweden. A total of a dozen kings will perform. There will also be tributes paid to kings no longer with us: Diane Torr of New York City, who passed in 2017, and Dred, also from New York, who passed in 2019.