Cabaret

MoCo Drag Debutante

Introducing fresh new First Nations faces as they strut their way to the mainstage

$20.00
Sessions & Tickets
Three drag artists edited onto a paper background with pink shadows behind them and the event title in text

Image Credit: Francis Kaeo

  • Produced and Hosted by: The Motherless Collective (MoCo)

Come along to see The Motherless Collective (MoCo) introduce their fresh new First Nations faces into the drag scene. These pure-hearted babies will get a taste of the main stage as they transcend toward their dreams to bloom, in their debut showcase.

These newbies have completed multiple intensive drag workshops, teaching the fundamentals of drag, including makeup, wigs, styling performance and more.

One night only! You don’t want to miss the birth of these icons!

Make sure to stay afterwards as we transform the space into a fabulous afterparty!

Doors at 7pm. The MoCo Drag Debutante will be a fabulous contained show running from 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Kicking off at 9:30pm, we will open the dancefloor with DJs and additional drag performances until 1am.

  • Duration: 360 minutes

  • Event Accessibility: English no barrier

  • Age suitability: R18+

  • Event warnings: Contains Sustained Bright Lights, Haze Effects, Some Nudity, Strong Coarse Language, Some Infrequent/Low Pressure Audience Interaction.

  • Content warnings: Drug References, Sexual References, Mental Health.

  • Fringe Common Rooms
    Cnr Victoria and Lygon St, Carlton, Victoria, 3053

    Wheelchair Access

    Fringe Common Rooms is wheelchair accessible.

    Assistive Hearing

    Fringe Common Rooms is hearing loop accessible. Please advise of access requirement when buying tickets.

    Accessible entry via main Lygon Street entrance, using a mobi-lift.

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  • Full: $20.00

  • Concession: $15.00

  • Blak Tix: $10.00

Sessions: In Person Events

A single $5.50 transaction fee applies to your booking. Not applicable for free events.

Date Time Venue

Friday, 20 June 2025

7:00pm

Fringe Common Rooms

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