Thoughtful, inventive and laugh-out-loud, Next Lesson charts 18 years in the life of a fictional South London school. Set against the backdrop of Section 28, Thatcher's notorious Local Government Act, which from 1988 prohibited schools from "promoting homosexuality," 14-year-old Michael comes out as
Next Lesson
โ Scribed by Woodley, Chris
- Publisher
- Aurora Metro Press; Aurora Metro Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Series
- Aurora Metro new plays
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Twickenham
- ISBN
- 0953675742
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โฆ Synopsis
Thoughtful, inventive and laugh-out-loud, Next Lesson charts 18 years in the life of a fictional South London school. Set against the backdrop of Section 28, Thatcher's notorious Local Government Act, which from 1988 prohibited schools from "promoting homosexuality," 14-year-old Michael comes out as gay. Later, he returns to school as a teacher. Next Lesson is a critically acclaimed play about being gay at school, following the experiences of staff and students, where clashes of attitudes meet moments of heartbreak, hope and love.
โฆ Subjects
Gay teachers -- Drama
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