Press Release

Golden Gays™ Announce Jonathan Joseph Peters as Blanche Devereaux in "Ring Ring! It’s the Libertine Belle"

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Golden Gays™ are thrilled to unveil their latest casting gem: Jonathan Joseph Peters will don the persona of Blanche Devereaux, the iconic, vivacious member of the beloved Golden Girls quartet, in their forthcoming production.

Peters, a resident of Provincetown, MA, boasts a colorful profile as a designer of women’s wear and has previously dazzled audiences with his appearances on Project Runway. Beyond fashion, he’s known for being a runway show producer, a creative director, and a radiant positive thinker with a zest for laughter. With the drag moniker, Vivienne Fontaine, he's set to sprinkle his own brand of magic to this iconic role.

Jason B. Schmidt, The Golden Gays™ Producer, shared his enthusiasm, saying, “The entire Golden Gays™ Drag Troupe team is very excited to welcome Jonathan Joseph Peters for RING RING! It’s the Libertine Belle in Wayne, NJ and Provincetown, MA. We couldn’t have found a better Blanche for these performances and we look forward to his unique spin on this character. We invite you to join us at one of the three shows this October.”

Show Details:

RING RING! IT'S THE LIBERTINE BELLE MURDER MUSICAL
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2023 
 WAYNE, NJ  
WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY  

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2023 & SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023  
PROVINCETOWN, MA  
at REDROOM CLUB

Founded in 2017, The Golden Gays™ have charmed audiences across the U.S. and even mid-ocean. Their renditions of the legendary Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux, Dorothy Zbornak, Rose Nylund, and Sophia Petrillo, filled with music, comedy, and surprises, have amassed a dedicated following.

Lynne Greene, known for portraying “Young Dorothy” on The Golden Girls, praises the troupe, “The Golden Gays are simply wonderful. I cannot recommend them highly enough. Go! You will have a fabulous time. Go!” Echoing the sentiment, two-time Emmy award-winning Golden Girls co-producer, Marsha Posner Williams, raves, “The Golden Gays™ always make me laugh. Their ability to improv is extraordinary... They are a fabulously funny troupe that lovingly connects you to your favorite foursome!”

Ready to witness the magic?  
Get your tickets to RING RING! The Libertine Belle Murder Musical at The Golden Gays™ website.
For more glimpses into Jonathan's world, follow him on Instagram: @jonathanjosephpeters
Keep up with The Golden Gays™ adventures on Social Media: @thegoldengays85

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