Jinkx Monsoon to Play Judy Garland in West End 'End of the Rainbow' Revival

RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon is heading to London's West End to play Judy Garland in a revival of End of the Rainbow—a role that demands both vocal chops and the ability to embody one of theatre's most complicated figures. The casting has generated significant industry buzz, with observers divided on whether this is a smart cultural moment or a stunt that diminishes the material.