Cafe Royalty is The Understudy’s home for drag artistry and performance. Each month, The Understudy invites a guest drag artist to host their own show concept. Expect a brand new, curated, highly theatrical experience every time you visit Cafe Royalty.
If you are a drag artist with a show concept to pitch to Cafe Royalty, fill out the form below!
Join host Georgia Rising for another installment of their night of love! FOR THE LOVERS: International Affair This edition of For the Lovers features classing loves songs from across the […] Join hosts Derek (aka Stephanie) and Taki Venti (aka Tiki Vonté) for a drag night for the theatre girlies comprised exclusively of 11 o'clock numbers. THE BIG FINISH is a […] A (not so) Solo Show Join Ari Gato for her intimate, one-woman-only cabaret... or is it? For once in her life, scene-stealer Ari might have the tables turn on her. Featuring […]
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FOR THE LOVERS
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THE BIG FINISH: BIG BOYS FINISH LAST
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Ari Gato Attempts to Share the Spotlight
The Understudy Coffee and Books
5531 N Clark St, Chicago
