New Show Features Drag Queen House Balls

New York, NY —

A new show opened this week at the Vineyard theater, called Wig Out! It's the story of a community of drag queens and their "house balls" -- the performance competitions among them. It tells multiple love stories, through song and poetic storytelling. And its cast includes some of the city's well-known drag performers. The playwright Tarrell Alvin McCraney won accolades for a play he wrote that ran last year off-broadway. WNYC's Allison Lichter went to the opening night performance and spoke with him about his newest project