Quintessentially Queen

[vickyjune]

1. Meet the queen officially, but not in the theatre (8)
2. Her birthday bangers (3,6)
3. She's the queen,per....(5,6,3)
4. In the pack, looks to her left (3,5,2,6)
5. Text on purple background. It's a first (4,2,5,4,2)
6. Many of them in USA. Where?(6,4,6)
7. Likewise Philips?(7)

[daveygh]

4 the queen of hearts

[scorpiojo]

Spades?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_(playing_card)

[mallyh]

4 queen of spades

[Tilly2]

1 audience

[Captain2]

What's the closing date of the quiz please vickyjune and where would we get it from?

[Tilly2]

2 gun salute

[vickyjune]

3. Should be prr..... Not per...

[daveygh]

depends on whether you go with the French pack or English pack for no.4

The Queen of Hearts wears a golden crown and a red cloak with gold hems, a gold check collar, and a gold herring-bone chest amulet. She faces to the left and carries a flower in her left hand.

The Queen of Diamonds wears a gold crown with black lining, a red gown with blue sleeves and a gold check collar. She carries a flower in her right hand and she looks to the left.

Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades has a sceptre. She wears a gold crown with black trim and is dressed in a red gown. She looks to the right, and carries a flower in her right hand.

[Midnighter]

7. Philip seems to have more than one nickname. I think the one they're after is 'Cabbage', it's what he calls her in the film The Queen, but he also reportedly calls her 'Sausage'.

[Midnighter]

3. I'm not sure how relevant it is, but female cats are queens.