‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Werq the World Tour’ coming to Phoenix this fall

Fans of "RuPaul's Drag Race" will want to sashay toward Arizona Financial Theatre on Oct. 6, when the show's "Werq the World" live tour stops at the downtown Phoenix venue.

“'Werq the World,' the largest drag show on earth, is celebrated for its elaborate themes and stunning production quality. This year, audiences are invited to relive iconic moments from award show history in an intimate theater setting. This fresh production honors classic drag and the art of impersonation, delivering an experience that rivals a front-row seat at the Grammys,” Brandon Voss, the show’s producer, said in the tour announcement.

This year, "RuPaul's Drag Race Werq the World" is taking guests behind the velvet ropes of an exclusive awards show. Get ready to walk the red carpet hosted by Jimbo as Joan Rivers. Also on the bill are sickening performances by Derrick Barry as Britney Spears, Jaida Essence Hall as Beyoncé, Kim Chi as Mariah Carey, Marina Summers as Ariana Grande, Morphine as Shakira, and surprise guests including finalists from Season 17.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Wednesday on the Ticketmaster website. VIP tickets, including meet-and-greets with the queens, will also be available.

The full list of North American tour dates is below:

Aug. 15, Mashantucket, Conn., Foxwoods Resort Casino
Aug. 16, Schenectady, N.Y., Proctors Theatre
Aug. 17, New Brunswick, N.J., State Theatre New Jersey
Aug. 19, Cleveland, Keybank State Theatre
Aug. 21, Etobicoke, Ontario, Great Canadian Toronto - The Theatre
Aug. 22, Windsor, Ontario, Caesars Windsor - The Colosseum
Aug. 23, Rochester, N.Y., Kodak Center
Aug. 25, Boston, MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Aug. 26, Portland, Maine, State Theatre Portland
Aug. 28, New York City., The Rooftop at Pier 17
Aug. 29, Atlantic City, N.J., Tropicana Casino & Resort
Aug. 30, Washington, D.C., The Anthem
Aug. 31, Durham, N.C., DPAC
Sept. 2, Richmond, Va., Altria Theater
Sept. 4, Atlanta, Cobb Energy Performance Arts Centre
Sept. 5, Charlotte, N.C., Ovens Auditorium
Sept. 6, Spartanburg, S.C., Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
Sept. 9, Savannah, Ga., Savannah Civic Center - Johnny Mercer Theater
Sept. 10, Orlando, Fla., Walt Disney Theater
Sept. 12, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Au-Rene Theater at Broward Center
Sept. 13, Clearwater, Fla., Ruth Eckerd Hall
Sept. 14, Pensacola, Fla., Saenger Theatre
Sept. 16, Sugar Land, Texas, Smart Financial Centre
Sept. 17, San Antonio, Majestic Theatre
Sept. 18, Grand Prairie, Texas, Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie
Sept. 20, Kansas City, Mo., Uptown Theater
Sept. 21, Chesterfield, Mo., The Factory
Sept. 22, Nashville, Tenn., The Pinnacle
Sept. 23, Indianapolis, Murat Theatre
Sept. 25, Columbus, Ohio, Mershon Auditorium
Sept. 26, Louisville, Ky., The Louisville Palace Theater
Sept. 27, Rosemont, Ill., Rosemont Theatre
Sept. 29, Denver, The Mission Ballroom
Oct. 2, San Francisco, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Oct. 3, Wheatland, Calif., Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento
Oct. 4, Reno, Nev., Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Oct. 6, Phoenix, Arizona Financial Theatre
Oct. 7, Los Angeles, The Wiltern
Oct. 10, Valley Center, Calif., Harrah's Resort Southern California
Oct. 11, Rancho Mirage, Calif., Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage
Oct. 13, Eugene, Ore., Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Oct. 14, Seattle, Paramount Theatre
Oct. 15, Vancouver, Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Oct. 17, Edmonton, Alberta, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Oct. 18, Tsuut'ina, Alberta, Grey Eagle Resort and Casino - Event Centre
Oct. 21, Mexico City, Pepsi Centre
Oct. 23, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Teatro Diana
Oct. 25, Monterrey Escenario, GNP Seguro