Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2002-07-10 stars in Stretford

Stretford Sparkle: Post #922

Hello my darlings! It's your Pink Tutu Sparkles here, and oh my, do I have a story for you! It's been a while since I graced you with my sparkly presence on www.pink-tutu.com - I know, I know, a scandal! But you know your Pink Tutu is a busy bee, flitting about from one dazzling adventure to the next. And this adventure, oh honey, this one was a proper royal affair!

I arrived in Stretford on the train, of course. Let's face it, travelling by rail is the chicest way to get around. The clinking of the carriages, the murmur of conversations - it's a symphony for the senses, isn't it? My fellow passengers stared in awe as I strutted through the carriage, my pink tutu billowing behind me like a magnificent cloud of happiness. A little boy on the opposite seat giggled and his mum whispered, "Now that's how to travel, darling!"

And let's not forget my luggage, darlings. It's an art in itself! A beautiful pink travel case adorned with sparkles and my very own personalised pink tutu luggage tag. Because, honey, when you travel like a queen, your baggage needs to be as glamorous as you.

Speaking of glam, let's talk Stretford itself. It's like a step back in time with charming Victorian streets and quaint shops brimming with hidden treasures. It wasn't quite as polished as the West End but that was what gave it a charming edge, don’t you think? You could tell this was a place with history, character and definitely a lot of heart.

As I glided down the streets, a shop window caught my eye - it was overflowing with gorgeous pink satin and lace! Oh, my darlings, you know this pink Tutu couldn't resist! My dear friend, Mr. Sewing Needle and I had a very productive afternoon creating a new piece for my act.

After a cuppa and a delicious pink éclair at the most delightful tea shop in town, it was time for the show! My gig was in a little pub, tucked away on a cobblestone street. Now, you may think "Pub, darling? That sounds rather rough!" but this pub was absolutely packed! I'm talking standing-room only!

When the spotlight hit me, I felt that familiar tingle – that electric spark that runs through me whenever I hit the stage. It was an electric mix of nervous excitement and the intoxicating confidence that comes with embracing who you are.

My performance was a dazzling whirlwind of high kicks, twirls, and a little bit of sparkly cheek! And as always, my setlist included a few of my own original numbers – let’s just say my “Pink Tutu Strut” is still a fan favorite!

But the true magic came after my performance, darling. Everyone, absolutely everyone, wanted a photograph with Pink Tutu Sparkles! You see, that's the magic of pink tutus – they're like a beacon of joy. They make people smile and feel a bit more sparkle inside.

That night, I even persuaded the pub manager to join the "Pink Tutu Dance Party"! It was the most fantastic evening of frivolity!

Stretford, you charmed my little heart, and I left you with my pink heart sparkling. Now, my darlings, let's go get those pink tutus on and strut into the weekend! Don’t forget, a little pink never hurts.

Until next time, darling! Stay fabulous,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

www.pink-tutu.com

P.S. What was the funniest thing you've seen on your travels? Don’t forget to leave a comment!

#TutuQueen on 2002-07-10 stars in Stretford