On the 18th November 2003, Section 28 Local Government Act 1988 was finally wiped from the statute books. This Act was established to silence teachers and other educators from discussing same-sex relationships in any form. A whole generation of children who were lesbian, gay, bi-sexual or trans were ostracised, taunted by their classmates for being ‘different,’ ‘not normal’.
In the anniversary year of its repeal, Breach Theatre are dancing on the grave of this act, which acted like a festering wound, its bacteria growing and infecting society, and in a way, we are still feeling it today.
From the beginning, Breach hit the ground running with their passionate musical delivery of this extremely well-written piece of theatre. Taking their storyline from original dialo...