After her sold-out Seattle debut back in 2008, the Logo Channel Legend and Drag Icon: Coco Peru, returns to Re-bar in 2009 for three nights only.
Miss Coco Peru got her start in NYC, writing, producing, directing, and starring in his first show “Miss Coco Peru in My Goddamn Cabaret” in the early 90’s.
On screen, Miss Coco is best known for her roles in Jim Fall’s Fineline feature film, trick (Sundance 1999) and Richard Day’s IFC feature length comedy Girls Will Be Girls. For this film Coco shared the Best Actress Award with his two co-stars Jeffery Roberson and Jack Plotnick at the HBO Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen as well as the Best Actor Award at Outfest Film Festival. Other film appearances include To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, Nick and Jane, and Straight-Jacket. Coco can be heard in the Disney animated feature, The Wild as Mamma Hippo! Coco has appeared on TV in Arrested Development, Twins, Will and Grace, New York Undercover, Showtime’s Rude Awakening, Bravo’s Boy Meets Boy, Bravo’s Sexiest Moments in Film, Bravo’s Welcome to the Parker, and in an Orbitz commercial that was nominated for a 2005 GLAAD Media Award.
Having just completed a new Logo Channel special along with fellow drag superstars Varla Jean Merman and Jackie Beat, Coco Peru takes time to visit Seattle October 1-3, 2009.
For more info about Coco, visit www.misscoco.com.
Tickets are $22.50 and available here until they sell out.
Not familiar with the Girls Will Be Girls?…well, here’s the trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDtqlM7idM4
.
