Ahoy there! Come sail away with Andro and Eve for this special Salty Seas edition of our drag king cabaret The Kingdom Come.
Join us at Crookes Social Club for a night of nautical nonsense hosted by Beau Jangles featuring some of the UK’s most exciting drag acts including CYRO, Homer Sexual, and Oedipussi Rex, plus more TBA!
Sailor, seawench, mer-queer, creature from the deep, pirate or Poseidon, all are welcome to dive in and delight in our underwater world surrounded by siren song and all the nauti - buoys! Dressing up is encouraged, but not required!
Allies and ages 16+ welcome if accompanied by an adult.
Schedule
7pm - Doors
8pm - Show starts (20 min interval around 8.50pm)
10.30pm - Event ends.
This is an 18+ event. Ages 16+ welcome if accompanied by an adult.
Tickets: £19 adv / £25 otd*. Early Bird discount available at £15
Sliding scale tickets from £5. Order limits apply.
Our sliding scale pricing is designed to help make our events accessible to everyone. Please see the guide below and select the right ticket band for your financial situation. Find out more about our ticket model here. (More detailed descriptors are listed).
You can donate to support the work of Andro and Eve by purchasing a 'SOLIDARITY TICKET' if you have the financial means to do so. All donations help us provide free and cheaper tickets to those who need them at future events. We give free tickets to refugees through our partners Lesbian Asylum Support Sheffield.
This event is a fundraiser for Andro and Eve, so if you’d like to make a donation to help us raise funds for our programme of work later in 2024, you can donate via our website or kofi.com
Accessibility:
This is a seated event. Crookes Social Club has level access and disabled toilet. Wheelchair spaces and seating beside wheelchairs can be reserved. All gender toilets will be provided. We are unable to provide BSL interpretation as this event is not supported by any funding.
There is a quiet and dimly lit space in the foyer away from the main event. We can provide a space for changing into your fave outfit should you need this.
Crookes Social Club is in a suburb of Sheffield not far past Broomhill. The number 52 or 51 buses take you to Crookes High Street. All performance will be done by 10.30pm should you need to leave to catch a bus / train. Specific COVID guidance is below.
If you are a wheelchair user, need access to specific seating for the performance, or have any other access requests we would ask you complete our access request form here.
Things to note
Please also remember to bring some cash. We're keeping it retro. Tickets for our AMAZING raffle are only available to buy with cash!
We take precautions to manage the risk of COVID-19.
We encourage the wearing of masks if that feels comfortable for you. Crookes Social Club has air conditioning and we’ll ensure a flow of fresh air into the venue.
We are limiting capacity to manage air quality. Hand sanitiser is provided.
We ask everyone attending this event, if possible to take a Lateral Flow Test on the day of the event. However, we will not be checking proof of negative test on the door. We would ask that you help us take responsibility for the care of our community by following the protection measures set out below.
If you have any symptoms of COVID-19 such as sore throat, continuous headache, dry cough, runny nose, loss of taste of smell, gastro issues or high temperature, or have been in close contact (longer than 20 minutes in a room) with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, we ask that you do not attend.
We will enable a waiting list for this event in order that spare tickets can be released for those self isolating. We will only issue refunds in the case of self isolation after the 8 April.
REFUNDS - We do not offer refunds for any tickets purchased unless in the case of self isolation (see above).
Andro and Eve are a queer arts organisation based in South Yorkshire. They create memorable events to celebrate queer culture where everyone is welcome. Their programming is focused on voices otherwise marginalised, to reflect and celebrate the diversity that exists within the LGBTQ+ community.
Safer Spaces: Andro and Eve operates a safer spaces policy. By booking a ticket to either of these events you agree to follow the practices outlined. Find out more here.
For more information see our FAQ's.
Photography
We will have a photographer present at this event. Photos captured will be used to document the event and may be displayed on our website, social media and in online communications. If for whatever reason you do not wish to be photographed, please let one of the Andro and Eve team know and we'll make sure our photographer keeps you out of photos.
We ask that you do not take photos of anyone you do not know (except the performers), or make film recordings of the crowd / general event. This is to protect everyone in our space and safeguard their identity and location. Further guidance can be found in our Safer Spaces policy.
* No tickets will be held for the door if advance tickets sell out.