Stormy weather heads to local stages as a story about a horrific hurricane comes to Jefferson Parish and the theatrical experience Varla Jean Merman blows into town.

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'Champagne makes me drowsy'

Billed as a "deliriously unhinged evening of comedy, song and sequins," renowned drag chanteuse Varla Jean Merman returns to the Crescent City with a new show that takes on chart-topping songstresses in a most Varla way.

"Varla Jean is the Drowsy Chappell Roan" features the rouge-tressed "feminomenon" who feels the "Pink Pony Club" performer has "been ripping her off." In typical style, Varla takes aim at Roan, Dua Lipa, Sabina Carpenter, Billie Eilish and Miley Cyrus in an attempt to make her own mark on the charts.

The show is a blend of live vocals, parody performances,

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