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How the Drag Shows in HBO’s ‘We’re Here’ Bring Participants to Life With Season 4 Format Switch
‘We’re Here’ shines a necessary light on the drag community — where it needs it most.
A drag show takes a village, especially those featured in HBO’s docuseries “We’re Here.” Hair, makeup, song selection, choreography, lighting, props, Red Bull — there’s no shortage of things needed to help give life to the art form. “I feel like drag could take place in the biggest arenas in the world or, as you saw this season in Oklahoma, on the side of a road performing Lady Gaga, but the energy is the same,” Priyanka says. The shows are mostly shot on handheld cameras with little to no interruptions from production so as not to rob the room of its energy and emotion, says exec producer and director Peter LoGreco.
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