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D'Arcy Drollinger

DArcy Drollinger

D’Arcy Drollinger is the appointed San Francisco Drag Laureate, the first ever position of its kind in the world. D’Arcy is an actor, writer, director, choreographer, producer and entrepreneur. D’Arcy is the owner and artistic director of OASIS, voted San Francisco's best nightclub/cabaret. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Drollinger created Meals On Heels, which employed out-of-work drag artists who delivered food, cocktails and socially-distanced lip-synch performances to give a little “sparkle” for the community during shelter in place.

D’Arcy has written over a dozen original works, including: Bitch Slap, Temple of Poon and Disastrous, as well as the web series Hot Trash. Drollinger’s first feature film, Shit & Champagne, became an instant cult classic and is now streaming on Hulu. Drollinger is the producer, director and co-star of the long running Bay Area holiday tradition, The Golden Girls Live.

D’Arcy is the executive director of San Francisco-based nonprofit, Oasis Arts, dedicated to providing access and resources to LGBTQIA+ artists. Other credits include: The Producers (first Broadway production), and Hairspray the Musical (first Broadway production). Drollinger is the creator of Sexitude™, the body-positive, age-positive, sex-positive dance experience based in San Francisco.