Hello, beautiful humans…
It's a DOUZY! Douze ans! 12 Years of BOiBOX Drag King Cabaret!
It's the big one! It's our birthday and so we're putting on a Drag King bonanza like only we can!
The world renowned BOiBOX Drag King Cabaret is back for yet another dazzling, dedicated Drag King Cabaret show, presenting the UKs finest Drag King superstars in London's glittering West End at the sumptuous Phoenix Arts Club! After over 12 years of sell out, sensational shows, showcasing 195 Kings (and counting!), in the East End and across the UK, BOiBOX has become the UK's most recognised Drag King Show, known as ‘London’s vital Drag King Show-case… the cornerstone of the UK Drag King Scene' (TimeOut).
We bring the cake, you eat it! King-size your cabaret experience and join us as we bring Drag King brilliance for your viewing pleasure with a bumper bash of a show…
Hosted by the iconic Drag Duo, legendaddy Drag King Adam All & icon of the West ends toilets, Apple Derrieres!
Adam has been performing internationally for 18 years and has been instrumental in the growth in the Drag King Scene in the UK. Adam All was referred to as the 'Godfather' of the modern Drag King scene in the UK and one of the 'Game-changers' of the UK Drag Scene in TimeOut Magazine . He is the first winner of Pride in London's 'Prides Got Talent Cabaret' and the first ever winner of 'Best Drag King' at the 2019 QX Cabaret Awards and recipient of the award for best Drag Artist at the Pink News Awards in 2024. Apple Derrieres joined Adam All on stage in 2013 and together they have since taken the cabaret world by storm, performing internationally together with their unique brand of live blended vocals, coordinated couture and cartoon flavoured Drag. Apple Derrieres is also known for her theatrics on and off stage, ‘super swinging’ in the West End and as host of the iconic Lesbian Karaoke night at She Soho.
Adam & Apple are the co-curators and co-producers of BOiBOX, they are huge advocates of the LGBTQI+ scene, their aim being to bring visibility to AFAB love, people and performers, particularly within the Cabaret scene. They have a simple mantra: “We can do it, together. Collaborating, working together and supporting each other has been our foundation. Together we are stronger. Together we can make the world a better place.” Oh and they're married in real life.
Superstarring…
Dairy King!
It's a BOiBOX Debut! Dairy King is an award winning crème de la crème Drag artist and sensation on the circuit! He's delivered his milk to grotty basements and grand concert halls all over the UK and across Europe, making a splash and churning up fans wherever his round takes him… And next stop, BOiBOX! Get ready to be nourished…
Mild Peril!
Mild Peril is an Asian, genderbending Drag artist who brings camp, sex, and political satire to the stage; dancing, stripping and/or terrorising audiences across the UK. They are the creator of the alternative Drag cabaret 101 Damn Asians and a finalist of Drag competitions Lipsync1000, Top of the Slops and NADC.
Romeo De La Cruz!
Your BOi is back! Romeo De La Cruz is a BOiBOX Drag King Cabaret legend, Drag King superstar, Trans and Non-binary role model and an integral part of the BOiBOX journey. Romeo was literally with us from day dot at the very first show! This iconic, acclaimed, energetic and enigmatic OG King performs internationally, bringing their unique blend of expressive dance, bxylesque, comedy, fetish, political commentary and nocturnal THEMergy. And be warned… they bring the house down BOOTS!
Doors 7:00
Show 7:30pm
Accessibility
We regret that the Phoenix is not accessible to all as it is at the bottom of a flight of stairs. If you require an access person to support you, please do email us at boiboxinfo@gmail.com for a complimentary access ticket.