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半岛体育 Universe What Did Critics Think of Torch Song in London? A new production of Harvey Fierstein鈥檚 Tony-nominated play kicked off Turbine Theatre鈥檚 inaugural season.
Jay Lycurgo and Matthew Needham in Torch Song Mark Senior

A Drew McOnie-helmed production of Harvey Fierstein鈥檚 Torch Song has opened at London鈥檚 new Turbine Theatre.

The staging stars Matthew Needham as Arnold, Daisy Boulton as Laurel, and Dino Fetscher as Ed. Making their stage debuts are Rish Shah as Alan and Jay Lycurgo as David.

The play follows Arnold, a drag queen in New York City, as he juggles life with friends and family.

See what critics thought of the show below.

Torch Song launched Turbine Theatre鈥檚 premiere season, led by Artistic Director Paul Taylor Mills. 鈥淭he vision is a simple one: to enable world-class artists to tell stories that enchant at The Turbine Theatre and eventually play beyond our London home,鈥� said Mills upon the announcement earlier this year. 鈥淲e鈥檙e interested in being the starting point for new shows and also re-imagining the older ones.鈥�

 
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