The drags are back in town.
Well those borders aren't going to drag themselves down, are they?
Come and join us for a night packed full of queer joy and solidarity!
Drag Down the Borders is a fundraiser full of outstanding drag and cabaret talent, astounding DJs and a cracking raffle. Yes, these Drag Kings, Queens, and Things support the Migrants.
I mean, LOOK at this line up (it's so good we just put them all in alphabetical order):
Clay Taurus
Goblin
Izzntshe
Lachlan Werner
Len Blanco
Lust
Macho Mei
Mahatma Khandi
Sean The Cheap
THISMOTHERPHUCKER
The whole thing will be hosted by top clownboy XO and your fave Catholic Daddy @Sweet FA
We're fundraising to support asylum seekers and refugees, and to resist cruel immigration policies across the UK, France, Palestine, Congo, and Sudan.
All money raised goes to: Operation Olive Branch, Solidaritee, Solidarity Detainee Support and Captain Support UK
All together now: Nobody's free until everybody's free!
When: Saturday 22nd March 2025
Where: Piehouse Co-Op (FKA Matchstick Piehouse)
Doors: 7pm
Show start: 8pm
DJs: 11ish pm-1am
ACCESSIBILITY
The theatre and bar are both accessible for wheelchairs, there is an accessible toilet situated next to the bar. Limited seating is available, if you need an access seat, are a wheelchair user or have any access queries, please email dragdowntheborders@gmail.com so we can make sure there is space for you to see the show.
Lighting is low in the bar area and the theatre during shows, there will be loud music and flashing lights, there will be trigger warnings. The show won't be captioned or signed, sorry. There is an outside area/smoking area. Please email any questions about the venue to piehouseworkerscoop@gmail.com
Nearest step free stations are New Cross and New Cross Gate.
COVID
Covid isn't over and we need to keep each other safe. We ask everyone who attends to test before attending. If you have Covid/cold/flu symptoms, please don't attend. Community care starts with us, wear a mask. Masks and hand sanitiser will be available.
TICKET PRICES
Obvs everybody loves a bargain, but we'd like this event to be as accessible as possible pricewise, so please pay what you can afford. If you can't attend but would like to support these incredible causes, please consider buying a pay it forward ticket, raffle tickets online, or donating.
If you'd like to attend but ticket prices are a barrier, please get in touch with Sweet FA via sweetfadrag@gmail.com
RAFFLE TICKETS
Purchase of raffle tickets will guarantee that you're entered into to our raffle to potentially win amazing prizes (TBA), these tickets will not guarantee entry to the show.
STALLS
Multiple amazing grassroots and community organisations will have stalls throughout the event, in the bar area, so you can chat to their members, find out more info, sign up to get involved, and even buy their merch.