Pearle Harbour (Justin Miller) & Sam Kruger in Pearle Harbour Walks Into a Bar | Photo by Tanja Tiziana
Oh, this was a special one.
Tucked into the House of York, a mostly abandoned little nook on the mezzanine level of the Fairmount Royal York, Pearle Harbour Walks Into a Bar, presented as part of the 2026 Luminato Festival, is a cozy, immersive and mostly classy affair. I say mostly because its featured dame gets a bit raunchy, as all the best broads do. If it’s not just my own musical theatre-loving imagination, creator Justin Miller’s indefatigable, versatile drag persona, Pearle Harbour, is serving up some Bernadette Peters this time around. Continue Reading