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Drag star Ginger Minj is set to debut her new show ‘Hokus Pokus Live!’ at Plaza Live in Orlando. Inspired by her work with Bette Midler on ‘Hocus Pocus 2’, the production will tour 22 U.S. cities and feature original songs, enhancing the theatrical experience. Notable co-stars include Sapphira Cristál and Jujubee. Minj aims to deliver a magical mix of drag performance and storytelling, promising an enchanting experience for audiences. Pre-sales for tickets begin soon.
Orlando – Drag star Ginger Minj is set to launch her new show titled ‘Hokus Pokus Live!’, inspired by her experience working with Bette Midler on “Hocus Pocus 2.” The show will debut at Plaza Live in Orlando on September 4, 2025, and is being touted as Minj’s largest theatrical touring production to date.
The extensive tour will span 22 U.S. cities from September 4 to October 6, 2025, including major locations such as New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle. The production is set apart by a blend of drag performance and theatrical storytelling, aiming to provide an enchanting experience for audiences.
Co-stars in the production include notable figures from the drag community, such as Sapphira Cristál, known as the runner-up of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16; Jujubee, a fan-favorite recognized for her wit and vocal abilities; and Landon Cider, the winner of Dragula Season 3, celebrated for his innovative artistry. Together, this ensemble is expected to create a memorably magical atmosphere for the audience.
The show is not only a showcase of drag talents but has also been described as a magical theatrical experience. Written, directed, and co-produced by Ginger Minj herself, ‘Hokus Pokus Live!’ will feature original songs that tie into the story’s themes and characters, enhancing the overall production quality and audience engagement.
Minj, affectionately known as “The Glamour Toad,” has built a reputation for her comedic talent and powerful vocal performances throughout her career. In addition to her contributions to drag and theater, she is a co-founder of Fruit Wine Productions and has successfully produced and starred in other prominent productions, such as Golden Gals Live! and The Broad’s Way.
As part of the promotional activities for ‘Hokus Pokus Live!’, an artist presale for tickets will begin on July 16 at 10 a.m. local time, requiring the code SPELLBOOK. General ticket sales will open two days later on July 18 at 10 a.m. local time. VIP packages will also be available, offering fans the chance to meet the cast and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Ginger Minj, who is also a contestant on the current season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, continues to push the boundaries of drag performance through innovative productions such as this one. The anticipation surrounding ‘Hokus Pokus Live!’ suggests an exciting future for both Minj and her talented co-stars as they embark on this new chapter in their careers.
As the debut date approaches, fans and attendees can expect a theatrical spectacle that promises to be both entertaining and creatively inspiring, further solidifying Ginger Minj’s place in the modern landscape of performance art.
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- Orlando Sentinel: Ginger Minj ‘Hokus Pokus Live!’ Tour
- Broadway World: Hokus Pokus Live Tour
- Orlando Weekly: Ginger Minj’s US Tour
- Paper Magazine: Ginger Minj Halloween
- Gayety: Hokus Pokus Live Drag Tour
- Wikipedia: Ginger Minj
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Hocus Pocus
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