5.0
Review: Torch Song, Turbine Theatre
By the end of Harvey Fierstein’s Torch Song, I am acutely aware of the fraught atmosphere, the sobbing man on my left and my own damp cheeks. Originally entitl...
Harvey Fierstein
5.0
Review: Casa Valentina, Southwark Playhouse
Caitlyn Jenner, Kelly Maloney... gender identity challenges are all over the media at the moment. But what we forget to think is that in a modern society, thank...
Review: Kinky Boots, Adelphi Theatre
Bugger me, this show makes you want to go out and party. My boyfriend has mentioned having a drag inspired birthday shindig next year and at first I was very sk...
Review: Newsies, Ed Mirvish Theatre, Toronto
Good vs evil really does never get old. It's one of those narratives that comes in every storytelling format, from books and plays to songs and musicals. This t...
Review: A Catered Affair, London Theatre Workshop
Whilst Harvey Fierstein’s Newsies and Kinky Boots are enjoying big successes in New York, London lacks a touch of the writer’s flair. With this in mind, London ...
Feature: How to Describe a Plague: Dan Phillips on directing Safe Sex and On Tidy Endings
The weekend of our first same-sex weddings, Dan Phillips started rehearsals for the UK premier of Safe Sex and On Tidy Endings. Harvey Fierstein's 1987 play...