Queer Play Reading Club: The Flea by James Fritz

The Queer Play Reading Club is a space to share new Queer writing, read a Queer play with its author and explore its themes and the craft of writing Queer stories. This month’s play is The Flea by James FritzHeld in partnership with Nick Hern Books, our monthly club celebrates LGBTQIA+ playwriting in an encouraging and thoughtful Queer-run space. And everyone gets to take home a copy of the published play and build their own Queer library.Afterwards, join us for a drink and a chat, these eventings are a chance to connect with fellow queer creatives and theatre lovers. And many of our members have found lasting friendships and creative collaborators through our events.This month’s play: The Flea by James Fritz“We'll start with the flea, because that's as good a place as any...”July 1889, London. A flea bites a rat. A rat spooks a horse. A horse kicks a man. As the chain reaction continues, a boy and his mother find themselves swept up in a national scandal that will reshape both their l...