Winner - Doric Wilson Award International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. Winner Fringe Encore Cincy Fringe . Les is bringing a revamped version of his award winning show that is the true story of William Dorsey Swann . Former slave who became the Queen of Drag in Washington DC in the late 1800’s . The show had its world premiere at the Rogue Festival and has gone on to major success around the world . It’s a story about one man’s fight against racism and homophobia and the sacrifices that he made to achieve freedom.