Venus Mantrap

Artist

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Bio

Venus Mantrap is a Canberra-based drag and performance artist, created and performed by Samuel Townsend. Blending drag, cabaret, comedy, and performance art, Venus explores identity, personal experience, and social commentary through live shows. Known for curating events like Fright Night and Six Degrees Of Separation, Venus has become a distinctive figure in Canberra’s queer and alternative art scene.

Music style

Cabaret, Comedy, Queer