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  "description": "Winter Olympian Gus Kenworthy and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK favourite Sally™ have joined the producing team behind Sam Morrison’s solo show Sugar Daddy, ahead of its Off‑West End run in London.\n\nEdgewood Entertainment confirmed that both stars have signed on as co‑producers, joining an already high‑profile roster that includes Alan Cumming and Billy Porter. The expanded team brings together leading LGBTQ+ artists and advocates to support Morrison’s celebrated work as it arrives in the UK.\n\nGus Kenwo",
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  "textContent": "Winter Olympian **Gus Kenworthy** and  _RuPaul’s Drag Race UK_ favourite **Sally™** have joined the producing team behind **Sam Morrison** ’s solo show  _Sugar Daddy_ , ahead of its Off‑West End run in London.\n\n**Edgewood Entertainment** confirmed that both stars have signed on as co‑producers, joining an already high‑profile roster that includes **Alan Cumming** and **Billy Porter**. The expanded team brings together leading LGBTQ+ artists and advocates to support Morrison’s celebrated work as it arrives in the UK.\n\n****Gus Kenworthy****\n\n**Gus Kenworthy** , who competes for **Team GB** in the Men’s Freeski Halfpipe on **Friday, 20 February** , said he felt compelled to get involved after seeing the show. Speaking to **TNT Sports** , he described  _Sugar Daddy_ as “really funny” and “really heartfelt”, adding: “I was just deeply, deeply moved by it and was just like, ‘How can I be involved?’ I have a platform and I would love to help amplify this show.”\n\nJoining him is drag performer and diabetes campaigner **Sally™** , who shares a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis with Morrison and has become a prominent voice for awareness and community support. Sally™ will appear alongside Morrison at an exclusive press event on **Thursday, 19 February** at **Underbelly Boulevard** in Soho, where the pair will discuss the show and their shared experiences navigating chronic illness in the entertainment industry.\n\nSam Morrison. Pic by Andrew Patino (Regular People)\n\nThe event will also include a video message from co‑producer Alan Cumming, contributions from Morrison and director**Amrou Al‑Kadhi** , and a live teaser performance from  _Sugar Daddy_ , with further press opportunities available on site.\n\n_Sugar Daddy_ chronicles Morrison’s true-life story of queer love, grief and a life-changing diabetes diagnosis. The show traces his relationship with an older partner he affectionately called his “silver zaddy”, and the heartbreak that followed when his partner died during the pandemic. Morrison ultimately channelled his grief into comedy, performing his story to audiences around the world.\n\n💡\n\nThe production begins its five-week Off‑West End run at ****Underbelly Boulevard Soho**** from ****5 March**** to ****4 April**** 2026. Tickets HERE",
  "title": "Gus Kenworthy and Drag Race UK star Sally™ join producing team of Sam Morrison’s Sugar Daddy",
  "updatedAt": "2026-02-19T12:32:30.000Z"
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