Drag Race: The Experience has sashayed into Chicago for a one-month stint. But does it bring the requisite charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent ? Well… yes and no.

The RuPaul's Drag Race -themed attraction opened in Logan Square—inside a massive warehouse off Logan Boulevard and Western Avenue—on November 30 to mixed reactions. Some fans were thrilled to fling themselves into the world of glamazons and queens; others eyed it the way one eyes a suspiciously expensive cocktail—pretty, yes, but why does it cost that much? As for me, a lapsed fan longing to relive the glory days of seasons five and six (the Alyssa-Coco feud! Laganja Estranja’s “ let’s get sickening ”!!), I landed squarely in the realm of lukewarm.

Produced by World of Wonder—the company behind Drag Race and the gl

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