After The Act (A Section 28 Musical)
Musicals and Opera (lgbtq+, verbatim)
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Venue 15Traverse Theatre - Traverse 1
- 16:00
- Aug 27
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Country: United Kingdom - England
- Group: Breach Theatre co-produced by New Diorama, in association with Traverse
- Warnings and additional info: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, References to suicide and child abuse and homophobic language throughout
- Accessibility: May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
- Babes in arms policy: Babies do not require a ticket
- Policy applies to: Children under 2 years
Description
"Queers in classrooms!" "Perverts panicking parents!" – a new musical about pride, protest… and abseiling lesbians. Section 28: the landmark legislation that silenced a generation and offered a global blueprint for LGBTQ+ oppression. Two decades after its repeal, multi award-winning theatre company, Breach Theatre (It's True, It's True, It's True) sing and dance on the grave of this watershed moment in LGBTQ+ history. 'This musical feels exceptional... Wonderful performances' **** (Guardian). 'Full of righteous anger and euphoric 80s synths' **** (Telegraph). 'Heart-rending yet joyful…Brilliantly conveys the hysteria and outrage' **** (Stage).Please note that while all media gallery content is provided by verified members of the event, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society does not review or approve this content before it is posted. Reports of inappropriate content or copyright infringement can be directed to [email protected].
General venue access
- Accessible entry: Traverse 1 has a steep rake so if you have any access requirements, there is level access into the building via lift. Duty Manager will show customers into the theatre to their seat/space. If not taking the lift there are 29 steep steps from the bar Bar to Stage Level of Traverse 1.
- Stairs: 20+
Wheelchair access type: Building Lift
Each venue can contain several space with different accessibly information. Visit the venue page for full venue accessibility info
How and when to make an access booking
- Phone: +44 (0)131 226 0002
- Email: [email protected]
- Textphone: +44 (0)7860 018 299
- Find out more about access at the Fringe.
Our access tickets service is available to anyone who:
- Would like to book specific accessibility services, e.g. a hearing loop, audio description headsets, captioning units, seating in relation to the location of the BSL interpreter
- Requires extra assistance when at a venue
- Has specific seating requirements
- Is a wheelchair user
- Requires a complimentary personal assistant ticket to attend a performance
This show has chosen to opt out of audience reviews.
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Across the Arts 99 days ago
North West End UK 105 days ago
British Theatre Guide 109 days ago
ThreeWeeks 109 days ago
Theatre Weekly 110 days ago
Musical Theatre Review 111 days ago
The Queer Review 114 days ago
Broadway World 115 days ago
Fest 115 days ago
Bouquets & Brickbats 118 days ago
The Student 119 days ago
BritishTheatre.com 121 days ago
Participants - for further details on our audience and published review policies, including how to add or opt out of reviews, please click here.
Participants - for further details on our audience and published review policies, including how to add or opt out of reviews, please click here.