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January 16, 2025 31 mins
🎙️ Welcome to The Chicken Coop with Bossy Boots! 🐔✨ In this episode, we’re joined by Allen, the general manager and “caretaker” of the legendary Jacques Cabaret in Boston. Known for its rich history and vibrant drag scene, Jacques has been a cornerstone of the LGBTQ+ community for decades, and Allen shares his unique perspective on what it takes to keep the magic alive. We dive into: Allen’s journey from cleaning toilets to becoming GM of Jacques. The philosophy of caretaking a space that feels like home for performers and patrons alike. What makes a truly great drag show—and how innovation keeps audiences coming back. Big changes coming to the iconic Jacques Underground and what they mean for the community. Heartwarming stories of performers and patrons, highlighting the enduring legacy of Jacques. Whether you’re a seasoned drag fan or new to the scene, this episode offers a behind-the-curtain look at the passion, history, and heart that make Jacques Cabaret a one-of-a-kind venue. 🏳️‍🌈🎭 Follow us for more backstage stories and insider perspectives from the ever-changing world of drag production! 🎧 Available on YouTube and Spotify! Follow Jacques Cabaret: instagram.com/jacques_cabaret Follow Bossi Boots: instagram.com/bossiboots Follow Peabody TV: instagram.com/peabody_tv
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