Get ready, queens—the iconic drag superstars are set to serve fierce performances at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila and the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu this April.
The stars have finally aligned—literally and figuratively—as the biggest drag show on the planet is sashaying its way to the Philippines! RuPaul’s Drag Race WERQ THE WORLD 2025 World Tour is officially making its grand entrance, serving up not one but two fierce shows that will leave you wanting more.
Mark your calendars for April 29 at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila and April 30 at the Waterfront Hotel Cebu because these will be nights to remember.
Here’s What You Need to Know About RuPaul’s Drag Race ‘WERQ THE WORLD 2025’

Wilbros Live just spilled the beans, and let’s just say the lineup is nothing short of legendary. Picture Sasha Velour hosting with her iconic artistry. Get ready for unforgettable performances from Derrick Barry, Jaida Essence Hall, Jorgeous, Roxxxy Andrews, and Miss Vanjie—yes, that’s Vanessa Vanjie Mateo herself!
Oh, and did we mention the show-stopping appearances from your favorite Drag Race PH queens? This lineup is serving charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent on a silver platter.
The Philippines is their only Southeast Asian stop, so if you miss this, the FOMO will haunt you. The tour kicks off in late March with stops in fabulous cities like Cardiff, Paris, Berlin, and Milan before finishing with a bang in Manila and Cebu. Tickets go on sale January 31 at noon, and let’s be real—they’ll sell faster than a death drop. You can snag your tickets for the Manila show via TicketNet.com.ph and for the Cebu show via SMTickets.com.
Here’s the ticket rundown:
For Manila:
- VIP: P6,800
- Patron A: P5,800
- Patron B: P5,300
- Lower Box A: P4,300
- Lower Box B: P3,800
- Upper Box: P2,700
- General Admission (free seating) – P1,300
For Cebu:
- VIP: P5,800
- Gold: P4,800
- Silver: P3,200
- Balcony: P2,100
As shared by the show’s producer, Brandon Voss: “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 setting. This fresh production honors classic drag and the art of impersonation, delivering an experience that rivals a front-row seat at the Grammys.”
Drag Race has been snatching wigs and breaking barriers since it first aired in 2009. With its Emmy wins and countless franchises, it’s become a global phenomenon. Fun fact: Marina Summers, the Philippines’ very own breakout drag superstar, is proof of how this show changes lives and inspires countless LGBTQ+ creatives around the world.
In 2022, Drag Race Philippines took the spotlight, and we’ve been thriving ever since. Precious Paula Nicole made herstory as our first crowned queen, followed by Captivating Katkat in 2023 and Maxie in 2024.
Get ready for a night of unfiltered creativity and jaw-dropping performances. Experience all the campy, queer magic you can handle. This is your moment! RuPaul’s Drag Race thrives as more than just a competition. It celebrates diversity, representation, and the incredible artistry of the community.
Get your tickets, bring your best lewks, and prepare to WERQ—because this tour is about to turn the Philippines into the main stage. Don’t miss it, hunty!
Cover image credit: @ticketnetph