While many people may be familiar with the drag shows of today, such as the famous RuPaul, the history of the Drag show and gender performance goes as far back to the early 1900s. A drag show is defined as drag artists impersonating women or men, and include music, dancing, and costumes.
Source: Drag Show, Wikipedia. Retrieved on 7/26/2022.
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Photo of Kitty Doner, American vaudeville performer. Taken in 1923.
Source: Library of Congress LGBTQIA+ Research Guide
Today Kitty Doner would be called a Drag King.