When: 1st August 2021
Time: 2-4pm
Where: The Stables Theatre and Arts Centre
The Bourne, Hastings TN34 3BD
An exploration of queer life in the 18th century
Duckie are taking queer history out of the museum and back to the pub where it belongs. Join EJ Scott and Duckie’s Queer Volunteers in the bar of the Stables Theatre as they explore queer life in the 18th century.
Pull on your britches, lace up your corset and join us for an afternoon of homo history that will make your hair curl and stand up high with a tiny hat on top.
Access: The event is wheelchair accessible, more information on the Stables website
Part of a Double Bill with Queer Fragments – Live, a performance showcase of new work by LGBTQ+ artists at 5pm.
Also part of Pride at the Stables, a collection of LGBTQ+ performance every Sunday in August at the Stables Theatre programmed by Hastings Pride 2021.
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