Torch Song
Image: by Phoebe Taylor
The award-winning play by Harvey Fierstein
Join us for a groundbreaking experience as Taylor Made Productions takes the stage at Melbourne's Midsumma Festival with the Australian premiere of 'Torch Song'. As a trailblazer in spotlighting diverse LGBTQIA+ stories, we proudly present this poignant production that delves into the depths of love, acceptance, and the unyielding spirit of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Step into the vibrant world of 'Torch Song' and follow the journey of Arnold Beckoff, a drag performer who fearlessly challenges societal norms in his quest for authentic love and understanding.. This production celebrates the resilience of the LGBTQIA+ community while exploring the intricacies of relationships without boundaries.
Directors Cal Robinson-Taylor and Phoebe Taylor bring 'Torch Song' to life, promising an immersive experience that marries striking visuals with deep emotional resonance. Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that pays homage to the strength of the LGBTQIA+ community and invites audiences to contemplate the remarkable power of love in overcoming adversity.
As the spotlight falls on 'Torch Song' at Chapel Off Chapel during Midsumma, you're invited to witness a performance that ignites conversations, nurtures understanding, and celebrates the profound beauty of human connections. Let the brilliance of this play illuminate your heart and mind, as we come together to honour diverse identities and stories that deserve to be told.
Event & ticketing details
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Dates & Times
PREVIEW | Wed 31 Jan 7:30pm |
WHEN | 31 Jan-4 Feb, 7-10 Feb | Wed-Fri 7:30pm | Sat 2:30pm+7:30pm | Sun 2:30pm |
AUSLAN | Fri 9 Feb 7:30pm |
DURATION | 2hrs 30m (20 minute interval) |
Tickets
OPENING | $45.00 |
PREVIEW | $35.00 |
FULL | $45.00 |
CONC | $38.00 |
COMPANION | FREE - please email [email protected] to arrange |
Location
Chapel Off Chapel - The Loft
12 Little Chapel St, Prahran
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Sandringham line to PrahranTram
72 to stop 31 (Chapel St/Commercial Rd) | tram 78 to stop 47 (Commercial Rd/Chapel St)Event notes
INFO
Premiere, Australian PremiereWARNINGS
Nudity, Themes of a sexual nature, Smoke/haze, Latecomer lockout, Mature themes