Show Info

Title 

Drag’daLore: The Musical Ballroom Epic 

Playwright 

Adrian Enzastiga 

Director 

Michael C. Flores 

Music by 

Mark Bruckner and Adrian Enzastiga 

Stage Manager 

Ella Crosby 

Category 

Production 

First Rehearsal 

Wednesday, April 1st

Load In/Tech /Dress 

Tuesday and Wednesday, May 5th & 6th  

Performances 

Thursday, May 7th at 5:30p and 9:00p 

Roles to be cast 

Age (Presentation) 

Gender (Presentation) 

Description 

Harriet Theel 

20s? 

Femm? 

Mustache Queen; Main character syndrome 

Mother Angel 

Botox 

“I’m a WOMAN darling” 

Not Ru Paul 

Lincoln Bio/Zachary Scott Brandon 

20s? 

Soft bro 

King/masc 

Azul a’Rosa/Marion Moline Davenport Dodge Miller Meeks 

Millennial 

Gorl 

Geek, quirky, cosplayer 

Drag Thing/Mother Nature 

Immortal 

Agent of Chaos 

Furry/deity 

Dr. Fang/Mama Margarita 

Ancient 

“gender is an illusion” 

Daddy/Mommy 

Liz Anya 

20s? 

Queen 

Pushover 

Cora la’Reef 

20s? 

Queen 

Horny 

Rita Anne Wright 

20 but secretly 40 

Queen 

Mean 

Liz Bean 

20s? 

Queen 

Dumb 

Twinks 

twink 

Twink  

Twink as a state of mind, not a physical descriptor ;) 

Drag Queens (Whorusmembers) 

any 

Queen (masc or femm) 

 

Synopsis 

In a world where everyone is born is DRAG, HONEY a young queen has dreams of making it to the big city, where she discovers a sinister plot that could destroy drag forever! 

Notices 

Sexual content, body mutilation 

Important Dates/Holidays 

 3/31 Mahavir Jayanti, 4/1-4/9 Passover*, 4/2 Theravada (New Year), 4/3 Good Friday, 4/5 Qing Ming Jie, 4/5 Easter, 4/10 Good Friday (Orthodox), 4/12 Easter (Orthodox), 5/1 Beltane-Samhain, 5/1 Vesak - Buddha Day, 5/5 Cinco De Mayo

* Holidays marked with an asterisk (*) begin at sundown on the previous day. 

 

Fight and Intimacy Breakdown

Stage Direction 

Page Numbers 

Characters involved 

GENERAL NOTE: there is heavy use of sexual dialogue and joyous pleasurable moaning. 

For example:  

AZUL A’ROSA 

MY PUSSY. 

 

DRAG THING 

MY PUSSY. AND MY DICK.  

 

AZUL A’ROSA 

MY WET. ASS. 

 

LINCOLN BIO 

PENIS. 

 

DRAG THING 

IS ETHEREAL  

AND EXISTS. 

 

AZUL A’ROSA 

MY PUSSY 

 

LINCOLN BIO 

MY PENIS. 

 

DRAG THING 

MY DICK IS SUPPLE 

 

DR. FANG 

FEEDING THE EARTH, 

LETTING NUTRIENTS SPROUT FROM ITS SEED. 

 

DRAG THING 

MY BODY AND MY DICK AND MY PUSSY. 

 

Everyone moans.  

Moaning. 

Moooaaaaaning 

More moaning–– 

And after one final breath and exhale, they all collapse, orgasmically exhausted.  

1-126 

All of them.  

There may also be erotic staged or devised choreography, both solo and in group (not explicitly communicated in the script). 

p. 1-126 

All of them 

MOTHER ANGEL slaps her across the face.  

p. 90 

Mother Angel slaps LIZ ANYA 

MOTHER ANGEL pounces like a parasitic dentist. 

p. 99 

Mother Angel acts out cutting off Liz Anya’s face 

They kiss. 

p. 114 

Harriet Theel and Liz Anya 

Callback List

Drag’daLore: The Callback List

CALLBACK LIST AND SCHEDULE

UPDATED 3/27 3:30pm

Thank you to everyone who auditioned! Please look closely at the lists below. If you have any questions or conflicts with your scheduled time, please don't hesitate to reach out to the stage manager, Ella (ella-crosby@uiowa.edu). 

Callbacks will take place on Friday, March 27th from 6pm-10pm in 172 TB. Please arrive to your scheduled time fifteen minutes early.

Please fill out the following survey regarding costume consent. Note that you only need to fill it out once regardless how many callbacks you have.

https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cFSvimk41AMY4zI

You can find acting and music sides in this folder. There are also mp3 files in the folder for you to learn the songs, please be as familiar as possible with the music and acting sides prior to your callback. 

Here are the measure cuts to the music sides:

3. Face: measures 33-63

12. The Other Side: measures 72-111

16. Out (duet): measures 18-49

17a. Look At Me: measures 17-46

HARRIET THEEL

Haydon Bailey

Jimmy Rempel

Rai San Martin

MOTHER ANGEL

Lauren Jackson

Elizabeth Nigg

John Stinson

MAMA MARGARITA | DR. FANG (FREAK)

Alyssa Benitez

Maya Lapan-Islas

Ava Slater

LIZ ANYA

Kita Bond

Mar Y Luna Haskins

Kaiya Kralik

Maya Lapan-Islas

Charlotte Larson

Jimmy Rempel

RITA ANNE WRIGHT (MEAN QUEEN)

Mar Y Luna Haskins

Bella Hohenadel

Maya Lapan-Islas

Elizabeth Nigg

LIZ BEAN (MEAN QUEEN)

Hanna Anderson

Norah Logan

Tori Vineburgh

Margaret Williamson

CORA LA’REEF (MEAN QUEEN)

Haydon Bailey

Carter Owens

Jimmy Rempel

MARION MOLINE DAVENPORT DODGE | AZULA A’ROSA (FREAK)

Hanna Anderson

Alyssa Benitez

Maya Lapan-Islas

ZACHARY SCOTT BRANDON | LINCOLN BIO (FREAK)

Haydon Bailey

Sumner Codd

Carter Owens

Aidan Seville

Drew Stanek

DRAG THING | MOTHER NATURE (FREAK)

Hanna Anderson

Mar Y Luna Haskins

Ava Slater

WHORUS

Haydon Bailey

Alanna Boland

Kate Carlson

Anna Gordon

Jessica Gordon

Bella Hohenadel

Cody Holcomb

Shelby Landuyt

Norah Logan

Addison McBride

Jimmy Rempel

Kaeleen Robinson

Drew Stanek

Abby Weiss

TWINKS (WHORUS)

Haydon Bailey

Cody Holcomb

Shelby Landuyt

Carter Owens

Ava Slater

Drew Stanek

Tori Vineburgh

 

Callbacks schedule and initial duet pairings:

6:00p-7:30p:

Music Side 12: The Other Side (Harriet Theel & Mother Angel)

  • Jimmy Rempel (HT) + Elizabeth Nigg (MA)
  • Haydon Bailey (HT) + Lauren Jackson (MA)
  • Rai San Martin (HT) + John Stinson (MA)

Acting Side 3: Mother Angel and Liz Anya

  • Lauren Jackson (MA) + Maya Lapan Islas (LA)
  • John Stinson (MA) + Jimmy Rempel (LA)
  • Elizabeth Nigg (MA) + Charlotte Larson (LA)
  • Lauren Jackson (MA) + Kaiya Kralik (LA)
  • John Stinson (MA) + Kita Bond (LA)
  • Elizabeth Nigg (MA) + Mar Y Luna Haskins (LA)

Music Side 16: Out (Liz Anya & Harriet Theel)

  • Mar Y Luna Haskins (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
  • Kita Bond (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
  • Kaiya Kralik (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
  • Charlotte Larson (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
  • Maya Lapan-Islas (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
  • Jimmy Rempel (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)

Acting Side 2: Liz Anya and Harriet Theel

  • Kaiya Kralik (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
  • Maya Lapan-Islas (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
  • Charlotte Larson (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
  • Jimmy Rempel (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
  • Mar Y Luna Haskins (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
  • Kita Bond (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)

7:30p-10:00p:

Music Side 3: Face (Mother Angel, Rapper (Mean Queens), Whorus)

  • Elizabeth Nigg (MA), Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Margaret Williamson (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Jessica Gordon, Alanna Boland (WH)

  • Lauren Jackson (MA), Mar Y Luna Haskins (RW), Hanna Anderson (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Kate Carlson, Addison McBride (WH)

  • Elizabeth Nigg (MA), Bella Hohenadel (RW), Tori Vineburgh (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Abby Weiss, Anna Gordon, Drew Stanek (WH)

  • Lauren Jackson (MA), Elizabeth Nigg (RW), Norah Logan (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Kaeleen Robinson, Ava Slater (WH)

Music Side 17a. Look At Me (Lincoln Bio, Dr. Fang, Azul a'Rosa, Drag Thing)

Please Note: Azul a'Rosa will sing the part listed as Femm Whorus in the music.

  • Carter Owens (LBIO), Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Hanna Anderson (AR), Mar Y Luna Haskins (DT)
  • Sumner Codd (LBIO), Ava Slater (DF), Alyssa Benitez (AR), Hanna Anderson (DT)
  • Drew Stanek (LBIO), Alyssa Benitez (DF), Maya Lapan-Islas (AR), Ava Slater (DT)

Acting Side 4: Mother Angel, Mean Queens, Freaks

  • Elizabeth Nigg (MA), Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Norah Logan (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Alyssa Benitez (DF), Hanna Anderson (AR), Sumner Codd (LBIO), Ava Slater (DT)
  • Lauren Jackson (MA), Bella Hohenadel (RW), Tori Vineburgh (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Maya Lapan-Islas (DF), Alyssa Benitez (AR), Carter Owens (LBIO), Mar Y Luna Haskins (DT)
  • Lauren Jackson (MA), Elizabeth Nigg (RW), Margaret Williamson (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Alyssa Benitez (DF), Maya Lapan-Islas (AR), Sumner Codd (LBIO), Hanna Anderson (DT)

Acting Side 5: Mean Queens and Twinks

  • Elizabeth Nigg (RW), Norah Logan (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Ava Slater, Haydon Bailey (TW)
  • Bella Hohenadel (RW), Margaret Williamson (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Carter Owens, Tori Vineburgh (TW)
  • Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Hanna Anderson (LB), Haydon Bailey (CL), Ava Slater, Drew Stanek (TW)
  • Mar Y Luna Haskins (RW), Tori VIneburgh (LB), Haydon Bailey (CL), Carter Owens, Drew Stanek (TW)

Acting Side 1: Harriet Theel and Mama Margarita

  • Maya Lapan-Islas (MM) + Carter Owens (HT)
  • Ava Slater (MM) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
  • Alyssa Benitez (MM) + Rai San Martin (HT)

We will be mindful of everyone’s time and may release as we go. Please stay flexible throughout the evening and be prepared to stay until you are dismissed, as time will potentially fluctuate.

Cast List

Drag’daLore: The Musical Ballroom Epic: 

The Cast List

Thank you to everyone who auditioned! Please email the stage manager Ella (ella-crosby@uiowa.edu) to accept or decline your role by 12pm March 30th. Everyone is also required to attend the intimacy/consent workshop on Monday, March 30th at 6:30pm in MacVey theater. If you attended the intimacy/consent workshop in the fall, please let Ella know in your email.

Harriet TheelRai San Martin
Mother AngelJohn Stinson
Mama Margarita/Dr. FangAlyssa Benitez
Liz AnyaKita Bond
Rita Anne WrightAva Slater
Liz BeanCharlotte Larsen
Cora la’ReefJimmy Rempel
Azul a’Rosa/Marion Moline Davenport DodgeHanna Anderson
Lincoln Bio/Zachary Scott BrandonHaydon Bailey
Drag Thing/Mother NatureMar Y Luna Haskins
Drag Queens/Whorus

Alanna Boland

Alex Johnson

Maya Lapan-Islas

Elizabeth Nigg

Twinks

Carter Owens

Tori Vineburgh

 

Thank you to everyone that attended the callback, we had the most fun getting to play with you all! Boots! -Adrian & Michael

Contact

Questions or concerns?

Ella Crosby, Stage Manager