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Join the fiercest queens in town for a brunch show full of glitter, glamour and unapologetic shade. “Faaabulous! – The Ultimate Drag Brunch Show” opens April 4 at Rio. Tickets are on sale now for this all live-singing drag brunch experience that promises high heels, higher notes and high-energy performances paired with delicious brunch and sparkling mimosas.
“Las Vegas has always embraced bold entertainment, and “Faaabulous!” is our love letter to that spirit,” said creator Christopher Kenney. “I am super excited that we found a new home at Rio Hotel & Casino which has such a long history of presenting top-notch entertainment. I am so proud to partner with Rio Hotel & Casino and Ivory Star and take our show to the next level. What makes this show truly special is that it’s the only drag show in Vegas where the queens sing live! Powerhouse vocals with four part harmonies. I cannot wait to share their talents with Las Vegas!”
What Makes It Faaabulous
Faaabulous! is a Vegas spectacle embracing the playful, cheeky side of drag while delivering a professionally produced musical experience. The production blends theatrical polish with fearless camp and interactive comedy. It’s a dynamic mix of pop anthems, Broadway favorites, diva tributes and irreverent parodies. From dazzling ensemble numbers to standout solo performances, the show flows effortlessly between bold comedy and truly impressive vocal highlights packed into a dynamic 70-minute experience.
Queens in Charge
The production stars Edie, a Broadway and Cirque du Soleil drag sensation from Zumanity, alongside four other award-winning queens who have headlined stages across the country. The show was created by a team of seasoned entertainment professionals including longtime Las Vegas host and producer Christopher Kenney, and performer and creative Jamie Morris. The duo founded BevNap Productions, a Las Vegas–based entertainment company that has produced numerous hit comedy parodies and live shows, including “Mommie Queerest,” “The Silence of the Clams,” “Golden Mean Girls,” “Confessions of a Mormon Boy” and the global comedy phenomenon “Puppetry of the Penis.”
Strut Into Brunch
Perfect for bachelorette and birthday parties, turn brunch into a celebration with packages featuring bottomless mimosas starting at $74.98++, or grab a show-only ticket starting at $44.98++. Ticket prices exclude taxes and fees. Every ticket includes a meet-and-greet with the queens, giving guests the opportunity to connect and pose for photos. Additional show ticket upgrades include priority seating, tiara, souvenir photo and more. All tickets come with free parking.
Located inside The Venue at Masquerade Village at Rio Hotel & Casino, performances are designed for adult audiences with a recommended child age of 12 years old and up when accompanied by an adult. Show times are every Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m., with an additional 1 p.m. show starting May 2. Holiday Monday shows include Memorial Day and Labor Day. To reserve, call the Box Office at 725-335-4479 or use this ticket link.
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About Ivory Star Productions
Ivory Star Productions is a leader in the entertainment field with strong insight into the Las Vegas and tourist market. Led by award-winning producer John Bentham, Ivory Star Productions delivers boutique show alternatives, and large-scale events, not only from the stages of Las Vegas but to worldwide productions. Current shows include Glittering Lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Marriage Can Be Murder and Faaabulous! at The Rio, and Tape Face at MGM Grand. For more information visit ivorystar.com.
About BevNap Productions
BevNap Productions is a Las Vegas based entertainment production company founded by industry veterans Christopher Kenney and Jamie Morris. In addition to Morris’s comedy parodies “Mommie Queerest,” “The Facts Of Life: The Lost Episode,” “The Silence Of The Clams,” “Re-Designing Women,” “Gilligan’s Fire Island,” “Schartt$ Creek,” “The Devil Wears Payless” and “Golden Mean Girls,” the company has produced the Las Vegas runs of “Confessions Of A Mormon Boy,” “One Night With Joey Arias & Sherry Vine,” “Sherry Vine: Dirty Blonde,” “The Santaland Diaries “(Las Vegas and Ft. Lauderdale), “The Edie Show,” “Las Vegas Showgirl: Unleashed,” “Edie With A D, Dance,” “Edie, Dance,” “Edie: Queen Of The Desert” and “Are You Smarter Than A Drag Queen?.” They have most recently acquired the rights to the global comedy phenom “Puppetry Of The Penis,” which has enjoyed sold-out runs in Provincetown, Massachusetts, Milwaukee, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale and Puerto Vallarta.
About the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
Rio Hotel & Casino, part of the Destination by Hyatt brand, is located just one block off the Las Vegas Strip on Flamingo Road. The resort features more than 2,500 suite-sized guestrooms, including 1,500 newly remodeled suites in the Ipanema Tower. Highlights include a reimagined 117,000-square-foot casino floor with 800 slot machines and 40 table games, a 3-acre pool paradise, and an evolving lineup of dining and nightlife options including Canteen Food Hall, Eggslut, Lapa Lounge, Luckley Tavern & Grill, The Kitchen Table and High Steaks Vegas by acclaimed Chef James Trees. With 220,000 square feet of convention and meeting space, the property is also well-suited for conferences, trade shows and large-scale events. The entertainment program features a standout roster of resident shows, including the long-running magic duo Penn & Teller, the visually stunning WOW – The Vegas Spectacular, The Empire Strips Back, a sci-fi burlesque parody with cult appeal, Comedy Cellar, the West Coast outpost of the iconic New York comedy club and Marriage Can Be Murder Dinner Show, an interactive murder-mystery experience. For more information, visit riolasvegas.com and follow Rio on Facebook, Instagram and X.
