Marcia Marcia Marcia is the stage name of Marty Lauter, an American drag performer who competed on season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race.

Marcia Marcia Marcia
Marcia Marcia Marcia at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023
Born
Marty Lauter[1]

EducationBoston Conservatory at Berklee (BFA)
TelevisionRuPaul's Drag Race (season 15)

Early life and education

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Lauter grew up in Northport, New York.[2] They graduated from the Boston Conservatory at Berklee.[3]

Career

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Lauter made their Broadway debut as a vacation swing in Kinky Boots in 2018. They joined the national tour of Hello, Dolly!, and played an Angel in the off-Broadway run of Kinky Boots.[3] They play Victor and understudy the Emcee in the 2024 Broadway revival of Cabaret.[4]

Lauter is a drag performer going by the name Marcia Marcia Marcia. She competed on season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race. She was deemed "safe" by judges for a "record-breaking"[5] seven consecutive episodes,[6] and impersonated Tim Gunn for the Snatch Game challenge.[7][8] Marcia Marcia Marcia was placed in the bottom two of the stand-up comedy challenge, and had to lip sync against Anetra to "Boss Bitch" (2020) by Doja Cat.[9][10] The lip sync was the season's first to receive one million views on YouTube.[11] Joey Nolfi of Entertainment Weekly called the battle "one of the best lip-syncs in Drag Race her-story as the pair grooved, duck-walked, and performed high-flying gymnastics".[12] Marcia Marcia Marcia's Instagram following grew by 876 percent while Drag Race aired.[13] In 2023, she launched the makeup brand Marciax3 Cosmetics.[14] She also appeared in the music video for "Elle Woods" by Lagoona Bloo, along with Kerri Colby and Olivia Lux.[15][16]

Personal life

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Lauter is based in New York City.[17] Lauter is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.[18]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race (season 15) Herself (contestant) 7th place
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked (Season 14) Herself

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Louder Than Words". juliodowansingh.com. Julio Dowansingh. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "On Point with: Marcia Marcia Marcia". September 9, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Rosky, Nicole. "Interview: From Broadway to Runway- How Marcia Marcia Marcia Brought Her Theatrical Talents to RuPaul's Drag Race". BroadwayWorld.com. Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  4. ^ Levitt, Hayley. "Marcia Marcia Marcia and More Added to Kit Kat Club Ensemble in Broadway's Cabaret". broadway.com. Broadway.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  5. ^ Scheetz, Cameron (March 14, 2023). "Marcia Marcia Marcia on 'Drag Race's' double-edged sword, musicals, and why she won't do dots". Queerty. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  6. ^ "Marcia Broke the 'Drag Race' Record For Most Consecutive 'Safe' Spots". www.out.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  7. ^ Nolfi, Joey. "See celebrities behind each 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 15 'Snatch Game' character". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  8. ^ Alonzo, Michelle Konopka (January 26, 2023). "RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15 Snatch Game Characters Ranked". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  9. ^ "Drag Race: Marcia breaks down her iconic lip-sync against Anetra". GAY TIMES. March 17, 2023. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  10. ^ Daw, Stephen (March 14, 2023). "'RuPaul's Drag Race': Marcia Marcia Marcia Says She's Proud to Be the 'Safe Queen' of Season 15". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  11. ^ "Anetra vs. Marcia Becomes 1st 'Drag Race' S15 Lip Sync With 1M Views". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  12. ^ Nolfi, Joey. "Marcia Marcia Marcia reveals Trixie Mattel joke she forgot to say in comedy challenge". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on May 4, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  13. ^ "This Is How Many Followers 'Drag Race' Season 15 Queens Gained on IG". www.out.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  14. ^ "'RuPaul's Drag Race' Stars Who Have Makeup & Beauty Brands". www.out.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  15. ^ "Lagoona Bloo Is Ready To Compete On 'RuPaul's Drag Race'". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  16. ^ "Lagoona Bloo Teams Up With 'Drag Race' Alum In 'Elle Woods' Music Video". www.out.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  17. ^ Nolfi, Joey. "'Drag Race' star Marcia Marcia Marcia brings her 'Brady Bunch' entrance look full-circle". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  18. ^ "Marcia Marcia Marcia On Being RuPaul's Drag Race's Broadway Baby & The Impact Of The "Quaran-Queens"". WERRRK.com. March 24, 2023.
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