2022 Edinburgh Fringe
Life's a Drag
Winner of Best Cabaret and Variety Show at Fringe World 2022 Life's a Drag takes you on a reality-shaking rollercoaster ride of what it really takes to be a queen! Australian vocal powerhouse Dean Misdale recounts side-splitting real-life encounters whilst giving you a behind the scenes look into the world of drag. Tales of coming out and starting a career in drag right through to current-day dating horror stories, Dean rolls all your favourite diva moments into one show-stopping cabaret.
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Fest Mag, 2nd August 2022Australians at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
The 75th Edinburgh Fringe Festival begins this week and, after a bit of an enforced break, there will be a strong contingent of Australian acts (as well as Aussie Expats and adopted Aussies) back in Auld Reeky town raring to tread the boards again. Here is a list of those we could find along with any reviews we have previously written.
Squirrel Comedy, 1st August 2022Dean Misdale interview
My show is a tale of surviving the pandemic as a self-employed drag performer - taking lemons and turning them into lemonade!
On The Mic, 29th June 2022Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
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| 4th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 5th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 6th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 7th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 9th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 10th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 11th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 12th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 13th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 14th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 16th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 17th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 18th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 19th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 20th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 21st Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 23rd Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 24th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 25th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 26th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 27th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |
| 28th Aug 2022 | 18:00 | The Pear Tree (Main Room) |