The first trailer has been released for the major new tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, starring Kevin Clifton, Adèle Anderson and Nick Hayes.

The tour is now playing in venues across the UK & Ireland, including Glasgow, Liverpool, Southampton, Birmingham, Norwich, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Nottingham, Aylesbury, Woking, Canterbury, Belfast, Dublin, Brighton, Leicester, Bradford, and Truro. See Priscilla tour dates and booking info.

The hit West End musical is based on the Oscar-winning film, and follows three drag performers – Bernadette, Tick and Adam – on a journey of self-discovery across the Australian outback aboard their beloved bus, Priscilla.

Video: Priscilla Queen of the Desert – New trailer

Bringing its signature blend of glitz, disco anthems and high-energy performances to audiences nationwide, Priscilla Queen of the Desert boasts extravagant costumes, electrifying dance numbers, and a soundtrack that includes some of the greatest disco hits of all time, including It’s Raining Men, I Will Survive, Hot Stuff, and Go West.

Strictly Come Dancing’s BAFTA award-winning costume designer Vicky Gill and her team have designed and created over 100 iconic costumes for the production.

Photos: Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Tour

Also check out brand new production photos of Priscilla!

Photos by Johan Persson

The Priscilla Queen of the Desert tour is directed by Ian Talbot, with choreography by Matt Cole (Newsies).

Priscilla – The cast

The cast of this new UK and Ireland tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert features:

  • Adèle Anderson (Fascinating Aïda) as Bernadette
  • Kevin Clifton (2:22 A Ghost Story, Strictly Come Dancing, Chicago) as Tick/Mitzi
  • Nick Hayes (Groundhog Day The Musical) as Felicia/Adam
  • Peter Duncan (Blue Peter, The Dame) as Bob/Preacher
  • Dakota Starr (Priscilla The Party) as alternate Bernadette
  • The Divas are: Leah Vassell (Oliver!) as Diva 1, Bernadette Bangura (Moulin Rouge!) as Diva 2, Jessie May (Beetlejuice) as Diva 3 and Shirley
  • Gary Lee (Ghost) as Miss Understanding
  • Billie Hardy (Chicago) as Marion
  • Isabella Glanzing Santos (Frozen) as Cynthia
  • Sario Solomon (Grease the Musical) as Jimmy
  • Jak Allen-Anderson (Addams Family) as Farrah/Young Bernadette
  • Alexander Emery (Come Fall in Love) as Frank
  • The Ensemble includes Michael Afemaré, Tia Antoine-Charles, Olivia Bella, Alexander Gage, Fionan O’Carroll, Nathan Ryles, Samuel Stokes and Mary Suarez

Rehearsal photos of Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Photos by Pamela Raith

Video: Behind the scenes of the Priscilla photoshoot

UPDATES: First published 10 February 2026 with rehearsal photos; Updated 27 February 2026 with production images; Updated 4 March 2026 with a new trailer

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Main photo: Priscilla Queen of the Desert - Tour. Adèle Anderson, Kevin Clifton, Nick Hayes. Photos by Johan Persson

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