And This Is My Friend Sandy: Sandy Wilson's the Boy Friend, London Theatre and Gay Culture

ISBN-13: 9781350174214 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 200 str.

Deborah Philips

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Acknowledgements Chapter One: And this is My Friend Sandy . . . Chapter Two: Mapping Theatreland: Soho, the West End and Homosexual Law Reform Chapter Three: The Ivy League: Binkie Beaumont, Noël Coward and Ivor Novello Chapter Four: ‘Oh! The Fairies’: The Players’ Theatre Club Chapter Five: ‘That certain thing called The Boy Friend’: the 1953 production of The Boy Friend Chapter Six: ‘What Next?’ After The Boy Friend Chapter Seven: Queer Utopianism: Valmouth Chapter Eight: 'A walpurgisnacht of self-indulgence': The Ken Russell film of The Boy Friend, His Monkey Wife, The Clapham Wonder and Aladdin Conclusion Afterword