In addition to the amazing contestants, we will be joined by your reigning Yellow Rose Comedy Queen, Daphne Rio, and National Miss Comedy Queen, Debbie Does Drag. We will also have fabulous entertainment from some amazing performers.
Yellow Rose Comedy Queen is set to be a sensational evening of entertainment, featuring an exceptional lineup of performers and contestants who will compete for Miss Yellow Rose Comedy Queen.
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Meet Your Co-Host: April Fresh April Fresh is a Drag Goddess known for her signature blend of Comedy, Broadway, and All Things 80s. A beloved entertainer in Central Florida, she’s the creator and hostess of April Fresh’s Comedy Brunch, and a multiple WAVE Award-winner, including Favorite Local Brunch (2021) and Favorite Local Performer: Drag Queen (2023). April is also the co-owner of ANR Productions and the National Miss Comedy Queen Pageant, bringing her passion and sparkle to stages across the country. With decades of experience and a heart full of humor, she’s ready to light up the Yellow Rose stage! |
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Meet your Co-Host: Addison Taylor Addison Taylor is a vibrant force of nature — equal parts sass, sparkle, and heart. With over 25 years in the drag and entertainment world, Addison is the National Miss Comedy Queen 2006 and co-owner of ANR Productions and the NMCQ pageant. Based in Orlando, she’s also an ordained wedding officiant and the proud host of Orlando’s #3 bingo night. Whether dazzling on stage or advocating for LGBTQ+ health, Addison brings unmatched charisma and authenticity to everything she does. We’re thrilled to welcome her as co-host of Yellow Rose Comedy Queen! |
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Dixie Surewood - National Miss Comedy Queen 2018 Pittsburgh’s own Dixie Surewood is a powerhouse drag queen, MC, and performer known for her razor-sharp wit, campy charisma, and commanding stage presence. Crowned National Miss Comedy Queen in 2018, Dixie is also a beloved fixture in the Steel City’s drag scene, earning the title of Best Drag Performer in 2023 by readers of the Pittsburgh City Paper. She’s the co-host of Mangia Mia: Musical Mondays at 5801 Video Lounge & Café, where showtunes, martinis, and mischief collide in a weekly celebration of queer joy and theatrical flair. Whether she’s belting Broadway hits, roasting a crowd, or dazzling in sequins, Dixie brings heart, humor, and high camp to every performance. |
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Mr Ms Adrien is a dazzling force in the drag world, celebrated for her electrifying Lady Gaga impersonations and razor-sharp comedic timing. A proud South Florida native, Adrien launched her drag career at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, where she lit up the stage for seven years before expanding her horizons to New York City in 2019. After returning to Orlando, she was crowned National Miss Comedy Queen 2022. In 2024, she wowed audiences at the Orlando Fringe Festival in Dungeons and Drag Queens: The Musical, and toured with FruitWine Productions’ Golden Gals Live, delivering a spot-on portrayal of Sophia Petrillo. Adrien remains a cornerstone of Central Florida’s drag scene, hosting fan-favorite shows like Icons Cabaret, Saturslay, and Twisted Bingo. In 2025, she brought her signature flair to GAGA Ball: Mayhem at The Abbey in Orlando, which had Little Monsters dancing and singing all night long.
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Vanity Halston is a legendary Southern California drag entertainer known for her dazzling performances, impeccable style, and magnetic presence. A true artist in every sense, Vanity embodies the essence of glamour, quick wit, and grace, blending classic drag elements with modern flair to captivate audiences of all backgrounds. Growing up with a passion for the performing arts, Vanity always had an eye for fashion and an ear for music. Influenced by iconic figures in pop culture, Vanity’s drag persona emerged as a powerful expression of individuality, confidence, and creativity. With each performance, Vanity Halston brings a unique blend of elegance, comedy, and charisma, making her a must-see act in the drag scene. Vanity's performances are not just about entertainment—they are a celebration of diversity, self-expression, and empowerment. Whether she’s singing a beloved anthem, hosting an event, having you buckled over from her comedy, or turning heads with her jaw-dropping outfits, Vanity Halston continues to elevate the art of drag to new heights. |
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Crystal Beth - Drag Queen, Lover, Fighter, and #SplitGoddess From the heart of Oklahoma, Crystal Beth is a powerhouse performer known for her electrifying stage presence, gravity-defying splits, and undeniable charisma. Crowned Miss Oklahoma Snow Queen and National Snow Queen 2024, Crystal has dazzled audiences across the Midwest and South, bringing her signature blend of glamour, grit, and high-energy entertainment to stages at the state, regional, and national levels. Beyond the spotlight, Crystal is also the artistic force behind Drip Drip Jewels, where she channels her creativity into stunning, handcrafted designs. Whether she's kicking, splitting, or serving looks, Crystal Beth is a queen who commands attention and leaves a lasting impression. |
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AnaLee is a dynamic Dallas-based drag performer known for her sass, heart, and commitment to the community. She first made her mark at the Resource Center Dallas' Gaybingo, where she has volunteered since 2017 and now proudly serves as the Head Hostess, leading the monthly event with charisma, humor, and a deep love for the LGBTQ+ community. During that time, she also performed at the No Tie Dinner and mentored young performers through the Youth First “University of Drag” program, helping youth explore drag as a form of self-expression and pride. AnaLee later joined the cast at Hamburger Mary’s Dallas, where she dazzled audiences and hosted charity bingo events supporting local causes. A proud member of the Le Plae Safe drag family, AnaLee is the drag daughter of the legendary Patti Le Plae Safe, continuing a legacy of performance, mentorship, and fierce fabulousness. AnaLee brings her evolved "style" and seasoned stage presence to shows across Texas, blending humor, glamour, and authenticity in every performance. |
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