Valentina, who has appeared on RuPaul’s Drag Race and Fox’s Hire: Stay, will make her Broadway debut on Tuesday when she joins the forged of The Rocky Horror Present, the Sam Pinkleton-directed revival of Richard O’Brien’s time-warping musical.
Valentina will take over the function of Columbia, the top-hatted acolyte of Luke Evans’ Frank-N-Furter initially portrayed by forged member Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, who left the present June 21.
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Producers introduced that Valentina will start performances Tuesday, July 21.
Valentina stated she “is honored to be debuting on Broadway as the primary Trans Mexican American featured in a principal forged.”
Along with Evans, the present principal forged contains Rachel Dratch, Andrew Durand, Harvey Guillén, Stephanie Hsu, Josh Rivera and Sherie Rene Scott.
The revival started previews on March 26 and opened formally on April 23 at Broadway’s Studio 54. The manufacturing obtained 9 2026 Tony Award nominations however went residence empty-handed. The manufacturing is among the stronger field workplace performers of to have began this spring, with the latest figures reporting attendance figures at 93% of capability.
