Ms. Blakk
for President

Inspired by the true story of drag performer and activist Terence Alan Smith, Ms. Blakk for President is a joyous stampede through urgent and unfinished business. Written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina Landau and directed by Tina Landau, the production features a cast including Wayne Brady, Gideon Glick, Nic Ashe, Kelvin Moon Oh, Sawyer Smith, and Adina Verson. Performances run from October 15, 2026, through November 29, 2026. Special programming includes an 'Under 40 Affinity Night' on October 28, 2026, featuring a post-show discussion with the cast and Blue Roses Co-Artistic Director Gideon Glick, an LGBTQ+ Affinity Night on November 7, 2026, and an ASL-interpreted performance on November 11, 2026, followed by a post-show talkback. The production also features the 'Club Joan' experience.