Act II Stages has an unbelievable new season in store for you with many of your favorites, including Paul Fracassi, Brittany Kingery, Levi Kreis, Jai Rodriguez, Carly Ozard, Renee Armand, The Kinsey Sicks, Elviz Martinez, Tribute Shows to Fleetwood Mac and The Beatles, and the “Queen of PV,” singer Lorena Peril. They’ve also added some incredible new “world-class” talent to this year’s lineup, including Debby Holiday (multiple billboard-charting singer/songwriter), comedienne Alison Arngrim (“Nellie” from the television show, Little House on the Prairie), Canadian heart-throb and recording artist, Jeffrey Straker, and Las Vegas singer/recording star, Michelle Johnson.
Also known for having the most outrageously entertaining drag shows in Puerto Vallarta, Act II features the ever popular Hedda Lettuce, Mama Tits, Tipsy Rose Lee, Daisy Bucket, Delighted Tobehere, The Dueling Drag Divas – Chi Chi Rones and Jo Anna, AND New York City’s “Way-Off Broad” (and Puerto Vallarta Favorite), Sutton Lee Seymour, will be performing her two all-new signature shows this season.
On its beautiful 160-seat Main Stage, Act II is excited to present the Tony-Award Winning Broadway Musical AVENUE Q, starting November 12. This absolutely hilarious show beat “Wicked” for the Tony Award. STARTING HERE, STARTING NOW, the “perfect Vallarta musical,” starts on November 14. Then, there’s the classic Alfred Hitchcock spy thriller, 39 STEPS, and the stage play, PLAZA SUITE, featuring 15-time Emmy winner, Eileen Matthews, the award-winning play, CASA VALENTINA, a true story about a 1970’s B&B that caters to transgenders, and the PVGMC Holiday Concert, directed by Alfonso Lopez. This season also brings back the fabulous “WHAT A DRAG SHOW,” Puerto Vallarta’s largest charity event of the year. This one single event raises enough money to keep the Banderas Bay Woman’s Shelter going for almost the entire year..
Beginning Sunday, November 27, Act II will be hosting the incredibly popular 18-week VOICE OF VALLARTA for its fourth season. This year’s winner will receive $20,000 pesos, a single CD, professionally recorded by the PV recording studio, ProSantana, and lots of other fabulous prizes.
For a complete listing of the incredible ACT II shows, or to order tickets, go to www.act2pv.com.
ALSO COMING IN NOVEMBER…
BOMBSHELL OPENING NOVEMBER 9
“BOMBSHELL”
starring the one and only…
TIPSY ROSE LEE
November 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30 – 9:30 pm
December 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28 – 9:30 pm
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Wednesday, November 9 – 8:30 pm
SWEET LIKE CANDY OPENING NOVEMBER 10
“SWEET LIKE CANDY”
a Jazz & Blues tribute featuring
MAMA TITS
MONDAYS & THURSDAYS (thru December 29) – 9:30 pm
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Thursday, November 10 – 8:30 PM
PAUL FRACASSI IN 20TH CENTURY CROONERS OPENING NOVEMBER 13
“20TH CENTURY CROONERS”
starring Paul Fracassi
*PERFORMING EVERY SUNDAY – 7:30pm
OPENING NIGHT WELCOME BACK PARTY
Sunday, November 13 – 6:30
STARTING HERE STARTING NOW opening November 14
“STARTING HERE, STARTING NOW”
The Perfect Vallarta Musical
November 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 25, 28, 29
December 2, 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 19, 20, 23
(STARTING HERE, STARTING NOW always starts at 7:00 pm in the Main Stage)
OPENING NIGHT and ACT II 3-YEAR ANNIVERSARY GALA!
Monday, November 14 – 6:00 PM
BRITTANY KINGERY BLAME IT ALL ON MEXICO OPENING NOVEMBER 14
“BLAME IT ALL ON MEXICO”
starring BRITTANY KINGERY
3-Time Tropical Rock Award Winner!
*PERFORMING EVERY MONDAY AT 7:30
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
November 14 – 6:30 PM
SONICO OPENING NOVEMBER 15
Starring Alfredo Mendoza & Cristina Mariscal
November 15, 22, 29 – 7:00 pm
December 6, 13 – 7:00 pm
December 20 – 9:30 pm
WALK LIKE A MAN STARRING PAUL FRACASSI OPENING NOVEMBER 16
“WALK LIKE A MAN”
starring PAUL FRACCASSI
*PERFORMING EVERY WEDNESDAY – 7:30pm
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Wednesday, November 16 – 6:30 pm
CANADIAN SUPERSTAR JEFFERY STRAKER opening November 17th
Canadian Recording Sensation
JEFFERY STRAKER
“4 out of 4 stars” (Toronto Star)
November 17, 19, 24, 26 – 7:30 pm
November 18, 25 – 9:30 pm
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Thursday, November 17 – 6:30 pm
SIMON & GIRLFUNKEL starring Brittany Kingery and Stolie opening November 18th
“SIMON & GIRLFUNKEL”
Sounds of Sirens celebrating the songs and harmonies of Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel
Featuring Brittany Kingery and Stolie
*Performing Fridays at 7:30!
OPENING NIGHT/WELCOME BACK PARTY
Friday, November 18 – 6:30 pm
SALTY PAW JAZZ ORCHESTRA ONE NIGHT ONLY NOVEMBER 20
THE SALTY PAW ORCHESTRA
Presents “THE JAZZ AWAKENS”
ONE NIGHT ONLY! – Sunday, November 20 – 8:00 pm
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