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Valentina, who has appeared connected RuPaul’s Drag Race and Fox’s Rent: Live, will make her Broadway debut connected Tuesday erstwhile she joins nan formed of The Rocky Horror Show, nan Sam Pinkleton-directed revival of Richard O’Brien’s time-warping musical.
Valentina will return complete nan domiciled of Columbia, nan top-hatted acolyte of Luke Evans’ Frank-N-Furter initially portrayed by formed personnel Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, who near nan show June 21.
Producers announced that Valentina will statesman performances Tuesday, July 21.
Valentina said she “is honored to beryllium debuting connected Broadway arsenic nan first Trans Mexican American featured successful a main cast.”
In summation to Evans, nan existent main formed includes Rachel Dratch, Andrew Durand, Harvey Guillén, Stephanie Hsu, Josh Rivera and Sherie Rene Scott.
The revival began previews connected March 26 and opened officially connected April 23 astatine Broadway’s Studio 54. The accumulation received nine 2026 Tony Award nominations but went location empty-handed. The accumulation is 1 of nan stronger container agency performers of to person started this spring, pinch nan astir caller figures reporting attendance figures astatine 93% of capacity.
