Performance

Venue	Above the Stag Theatre
	Also: Studio
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	8th March 2017
To	22nd April 2017
When	19:30.Sun 18:00
Above the Stag Theatre (V0909222884)
Current/Future Listings
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Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

Date of change: 28 Mar 17 - T1165995626
Date of change: 11 Jan 17 - T1165995626

Southern Baptist Sissies

Work:: Southern Baptist Sissies (S396094125)

The unforgettable story of four boys growing up gay in a religious community in Dallas, Texas which follows their lives from eight years old to adulthood as they veer between friendship, sex and estrangement.

Author

Del Shores

Production:: (T1165995626)

Southern Baptist Sissies won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding LA Theater Production, as well as multiple LA Weekly Theater Awards, Los Angeles Critics Awards, Ovation Awards, Backstage West Garland Awards and Robby Awards. As well as several successful plays, Shores has written for TV series including Queer As Folk.

Director	Gene David Kirk
Design	David Shields
Lighting	Chris Withers
Producer	Peter Bull
Performer	Janet Prince
Performer	Julie Ross
Performer	Jason Kirk
Performer	Daniel Klemens
Performer	Hugh O'Donnell
Performer	James Phoon
Performer	Don Cotter
Performer	Simon David
Performer	Stephen Parker

Listing:: L2025589980

Production details

Southern Baptist Sissies won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding LA Theater Production, as well as multiple LA Weekly Theater Awards, Los Angeles Critics Awards, Ovation Awards, Backstage West Garland Awards and Robby Awards. As well as several successful plays, Shores has written for TV series including Queer As Folk.

Reviews

jim: 22Mar17:
An amazing and moving experience - beautifully written, directed and acted throughout. A story of prejudice that speaks beyond its immediate "sissie" topic.

Southern Baptist Sissies review
11Mar17: European premiere at Above the Stag.

User Reviews

jim (22Mar17): An amazing and moving experience - beautifully written, directed and acted throughout. A story of prejudice that speaks beyond its immediate "sissie" topic.

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