The Chemsex Monologues
By (Author) Patrick Cash
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
1st August 2016
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
822.92
Paperback
72
Width 130mm, Height 210mm
77g
A nameless narrator meets a sexy boy on a Vauxhall night out, who introduces him to Gs pleasures; a club night poster boy gets taken to Old Mother Meths place by a porn star; Fag Hag Cath is finding the chillouts have become more about the sex; Daniel is a sexual health worker who does community outreach in the saunas; and Robs snorting mephedrone off a framed photograph of his parents' 25th wedding anniversary.
Energy, humour and emotion This is a vital show that refuses to moralise about its characters. * Boyz Magazine *
Seventy minutes of gold-standard theatre There is not a single weak link in this chain. * QX Magazine *
The Chemsex Monologues is an extraordinary apestry of pleasure and pain, woven together with wit and weight by a master wordsmith. * Gay Times *
The Chemsex Monologues might well be the desperately needed conversation starter weve been waiting for. * Dazed & Confused *
Patrick Cash writes for the theatre and is a contributing editor to Attitude and Vice. He was named 'One to Watch' on the Independent on Sunday's Rainbow List as a playwright.