Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2021-07-30 stars in Yeovil

Yeovil: Tutu Travels to the West Country! (Blog Post #7882)

Hello my lovely tutu-lovers! Pink Tutu Sparkles here, ready to whisk you away on a whirlwind journey to the sunny South West! Today, we're exploring Yeovil, a charming town steeped in history and buzzing with a vibrant energy that’s just begging to be sprinkled with a little bit of pink tutu magic.

You see, dear readers, I've always believed that life is far too short for boring outfits. That's why, after discovering the joy of twirling in a pink tutu during my university days (a memory forever etched in my heart - all for a good cause, of course!), I decided to bring a sprinkle of sunshine to every day. And what better way to do that than by travelling the length and breadth of this beautiful country, sharing my love of pink tutus and the fabulous world of drag with everyone I meet!

Today, my journey takes me by train – oh, I simply adore the rhythm of the rails, the gentle sway, and the feeling of freedom that comes with watching the world fly by – all while I'm dazzlingly attired in my trusty pink tutu. I feel like a princess on the move! As I arrive in Yeovil, the air is already brimming with anticipation for the evening’s performance at the local theatre. I can practically feel the magic swirling through the cobblestone streets!

But before I hit the stage, let’s delve into what makes Yeovil so special!


A Town with a Story

I’ve always been a sucker for history. The history of Yeovil dates back centuries, all the way to the Norman Conquest, with fascinating glimpses into the town’s rich past found at the Yeovil Museum. Imagine it, darlings – strolling through galleries overflowing with artifacts and stories from the 17th and 18th centuries. My inner history buff was truly delighted!

But what truly captured my heart, were the gorgeous 19th century buildings adorned with intricate stone carvings and towering chimneys – they’re a testament to the town’s past and the Victorian era in general! I swear, darling, the entire town feels like it’s been ripped straight from a Dickens novel. But fear not, Yeovil is a town of both grand architecture and warm charm, seamlessly blending the old and the new.

And oh, speaking of new, have you ever experienced the magic of a brand-new boutique filled with all things fashion and sparkles? I have, and let me tell you – I absolutely love finding local gems brimming with eye-catching clothes. Yeovil’s got it all.

A Tutu-ful Day Out

And now for the true heart of our adventure – Yeovil's beautiful Ninesprings Country Park. Picture this – vibrant gardens ablaze with colourful blooms, lush woodlands humming with birdsong, and the most breathtaking views stretching out to the horizon. What’s not to love? This was the perfect place to enjoy a delightful stroll, bask in the sunshine, and even try my hand at (somewhat disastrous) bird watching. Thankfully, my tutus are built for all occasions, and I’m quite fond of the extra twirls that came with the rolling green hills.

The park reminded me of my beloved Derbyshire – there’s something so special about green spaces and those magnificent views that make my heart flutter with joy. Of course, my tutu and I made sure to snap a few photos amidst the vibrant foliage, creating memories to last a lifetime! It was the perfect dose of nature and serenity before taking to the stage.

Sparkle On Stage!

As the sun began to set, casting a golden hue across the town, I eagerly awaited the start of the show at the Westlands Entertainment Venue. Stepping onto the stage with my trusty pink tutu and a twinkle in my eye, I felt the energy surge through the crowd. We danced, we sang, and we celebrated the magic of self-expression through the transformative power of drag! It's a feeling I could never describe - the joy of sharing the love of sparkles and fabulous costumes, and reminding everyone to embrace their true selves, tutus or not!

That evening, the hearts of Yeovil pulsated with colour and glitter! And the audience embraced our show with such joyful enthusiasm – it reminded me of the joy and camaraderie that brings us all together, transcending any differences and creating a moment of pure shared delight. And as always, there wasn’t a frown in sight, just dazzling smiles reflecting back all the sparkle and joy I had to offer!

As my time in Yeovil comes to a close, I’m leaving with a heart full of gratitude for this vibrant town. It truly is a testament to the beauty and spirit that exists in every corner of our beloved United Kingdom, ready to embrace all things fabulous – including the pinkest of tutus!

Until Next Time!

Don’t forget to stay tuned, my dearest readers! My journey across the UK continues. Every day brings new adventures, sparkling moments and incredible people ready to embrace a pinch of pink tutu magic. And don’t forget to visit my website www.pink-tutu.com - I post daily updates on all my exciting travels and the fab performances that have me swirling my way through life!

Keep your tutus twirling!

Pink Tutu Sparkles 💖✨


A Bit More About Pink Tutu Sparkles:

For those who might be curious to know more about me – let me tell you a bit about the journey that led me to my fabulous life on the stage! I’m Alex, and by day I'm a scientist in a lab, surrounded by the intriguing world of fabrics and testing. Don’t be fooled – this is just part of my life’s grand design! I always felt a burning desire for something more… something vibrant and full of sparkles and wonder!

So by night, I become Pink Tutu Sparkles – my true self shines through! My scientific mind meets the art of drag, blending the love for science, the enchantment of tutus, and my infectious desire to share laughter and sparkle wherever I go!

There’s something so special about creating art, laughter and joy in the world. You never know how a simple twirl in a pink tutu can brighten someone’s day. And that's why my life goal – it might sound crazy but hear me out! – is to get everyone in the world wearing a pink tutu, to truly embrace the vibrant life within each and every one of us!

We all have our own unique talents, dreams and aspirations and embracing them, even if they feel out of the ordinary – well, that’s what I live for! Because it's never too late to add a touch of pink to your world. So why not grab your trusty tutu (if you haven’t already!), spin a little, and be ready to share your joy with the world.

Until next time, darlings, let’s make life a celebration of all things glittery and pink! ✨💖

#TutuQueen on 2021-07-30 stars in Yeovil