DAME LIZ TAYLOR

Dame Liz

After 42 years as a legendary drag performer in Queensland, Dame Liz is honoured and delighted to join the wonderful celebrations of the Broken Heel Festival

During her fabulous career, Dame Liz has produced and directed over 100 production shows in Regional Queensland and Brisbane in addition to countless appearances and performances. She has nurtured, influenced and mentored countless Drag Queens and performers, always striving to pass on and maintain the traditional style.

Dame Liz Taylor is a regular on the judging panel at the famous Sportsman Hotel in Brisbane for their hotly contested drag competitions such as ‘Smackdown’ and ‘Miss Sportsman’. In 2017, Dame Liz was inducted into the Sportsman Hotel Hall of Fame in recognition of her extraordinary drag career and its influence on the Brisbane drag scene.

Performing Stardust at Broken Heel is an opportunity to showcase her talents as a tutor and costumer, as well as mark a milestone in her lengthy career.

Dame Liz is also a portrait artist with many commissions completed. She successfully mounted an exhibition of over 25 portraits of Popular Brisbane Drag Queens in 2013 and recorded 75% of sales over the event.

Her work is presented in the classical realism style focusing on capturing the sitters personality.

It’s Dame Liz, get your tickets now at https://www.bhfestival.com/shop