Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2015-04-27 stars in Chorley

Chorley Calling! - Blog Post 5596

Hello my darlings! It's Pink Tutu Sparkles here, ready to dazzle you with the latest instalment of my glamorous adventures!

This week has been a whirlwind of glitter and excitement! I was off on a grand adventure, heading all the way up to Chorley in my fabulous pink tutu, courtesy of a wonderfully colourful and welcoming theatre that snapped me up for a performance.

Let me tell you, Chorley is a delightful little town, with charming cobbled streets and an energy that just crackled with potential! My trusty travel companion, my pink-trimmed travel case brimming with glittery costumes, took to the train with aplomb, leaving behind the bustle of Derbyshire. There's just something magical about travelling by train, don't you think? It lets you soak in the scenery, observe the world go by, and indulge in some serious pink-hued daydreaming.

Now, I know some people might think it's a little odd to rock a pink tutu everywhere you go, but let me tell you, it’s a joy! I mean, imagine the sheer joy of a tutu twirling in the wind as the train hurtles past fields of buttercups and daisies! It’s a true expression of pure happiness, a burst of colour in a world that often feels too monochrome.

After a delightful journey, we arrived in Chorley, and the energy just hummed around us. This theatre was different – it felt warm, intimate, like a place where the magic of theatre truly lived. And of course, I was going to inject some sparkle into it!

That night, my fabulous new ensemble - a cascading hot pink tutu and shimmering silver sequined top, a delightful ode to ballet and a touch of stardust - brought the audience to its feet! The applause was overwhelming, their cheers a true testament to the joy of glitter and good old fashioned theatrical flair.

After the performance, I treated myself to a lovely cup of tea in a cute little cafe and the tastiest chocolate cake – both infused with pink frosting, naturally!

But Chorley isn’t just about theatre. There’s something special about walking those quaint streets, taking in the history that breathes from every brick and cobblestone. I stumbled upon the cutest little boutique filled with sparkly, colourful clothing. Naturally, I had to treat myself! Let's just say, a new feather boa is now happily residing in my suitcase!

Speaking of suitcases, remember my goal? To bring a little pink tutu magic to everyone! And, I’m happy to report I was already starting to see the positive effects.

First, the little girls outside the theatre – oh my! - they had their eyes wide with wonder at my pink tutu and showered me with “You look so pretty!” and “You are a princess!” I think I even had a young gentleman wearing a pink t-shirt and sparkly dinosaur pants eyeing up my feathers. He had a bit of a Pink Tutu Sparkles fan in the making!

The smiles, the joyful energy – it just feeds my soul! Seeing a tiny person light up with the simple act of a twirling tutu… priceless!

Of course, a true Pink Tutu Sparkles trip couldn't be complete without a visit to the local dance school! I was absolutely thrilled to be welcomed with open arms. It was like a warm hug of glitter and passion. It turned out to be a modern dance class, with all sorts of graceful leaps and elegant movements.

Oh, let me tell you! I think the students were a tad surprised to see me! But, that was a great thing because by the end, a few of them were even daring to try a little tutuing action. We were twirling together – even their teachers joined in. And the rest, well, the rest is a picture painted in pink and a tale told in sparkles!

I think what made the whole Chorley experience extra special was not just the grand performance but the everyday interactions, the unexpected connections. This isn't just about the glamour, it's about embracing the simple joy of life, expressing oneself with passion, and most importantly, encouraging everyone to step out of their comfort zones and add a dash of sparkle!

I left Chorley feeling utterly rejuvenated, my heart overflowing with the warmth of the community, the infectious energy, and the sheer beauty of a world with just a little more glitter.

So until next time, darling, keep your eyes peeled for a pink flash of tutu brilliance, and let your inner Sparkles shine bright! And remember, it's never too late to add a bit of pink sparkle to your life!

See you soon,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

www.pink-tutu.com

#TutuQueen on 2015-04-27 stars in Chorley