Bob the Drag Queen Promises to Be ‘Spectacular, Spectacular’ With Broadway Debut in ‘Moulin Rouge’

Bob the Drag Queen has had a precise bully past fewer years. But the latest improvement successful the resistance star’s vocation promises to beryllium spectacular, spectacular!

On Friday (Sept. 19), the producers of Moulin Rouge! The Musical announced that Bob volition marque his Broadway debut successful the Tony Award-winning amusement for a constricted 8 week engagement. Taking implicit the relation of Harold Zidler, the vaudevillian emcee of the titular nine successful the show, Bob is acceptable to statesman performances connected Jan. 27, 2026.

In a connection released alongside the news, Bob shared his excitement astatine getting to yet look connected the Great White Way. “Being connected Broadway has ever been a imagination of mine,” helium said. “I moved to NYC astir 17 years agone to prosecute it. Some roads instrumentality a while.”

That peculiar roadworthy has been paved with plentifulness of occurrence for the performer — aft taking location the crown connected play 8 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Bob has since gone connected to merchantability retired aggregate stand-up drama tours, wrote and released a New York Times bestselling caller with Harriett Tubman: Live successful Concert and adjacent traveled the satellite arsenic the emcee and special guest for popular superstar Madonna’s Celebration Tour.

Most recently, Bob appeared connected the Emmy Award-winning 3rd play connected The Traitors, wherever helium famously competed arsenic 1 of the titular robed villains, attempting to destruct chap contestants similar Gabby Windey, Dylan Efron, Dorinda Medley and more. After fans grew upset that Bob led the complaint connected eliminating Real Housewives stars Medley and Chanel Ayan, Bob made it wide that helium would not apologize for his actions. “Do these Housewife fans deliberation I’m scared?” helium wrote. “Honey, I survived Drag Race Twitter. At slightest DR fans tweet from their existent profiles.”