Who has power of you and what do you want to say to them? That's the bold and tantalizing question at the heart of Jeremy Goldstein's Truth to Power Café directed by Jen Heyes, which made its United States premiere this month as part of Lincoln Center's second annual Festival of Firsts. For Goldstein, a... Continue Reading →
HIV+ activist & theatre maker Jeremy Goldstein reflects on his Sydney WorldPride Arts experience
Renowned HIV+ theatre maker and queer arts producer Jeremy Goldstein surveys Sydney WorldPride Arts for The Queer Review, and finds a radically inclusive multi-artform festival of gender, identity, and sexuality. Beyond the Mardi Gras and the usual circuit parties, WorldPride Arts reinvents the harbour city as one of the world’s greatest LGBTQIA+ cultural destinations. I... Continue Reading →
Theatre Review: Truth To Power Café (Riverside Theatres, Sydney) ★★★★1/2
After a particularly challenging week in the news cycle, the outright misogyny and with those in power continuing to act with impunity, this show could not have been performed at a more important time. On Friday night, Sydney's Riverside Theatres was host to a compelling and cathartic piece of performance art that reminded the audience... Continue Reading →
Sydney Mardi Gras 2021: Truth to Power Café creator Jeremy Goldstein meets Beautiful Thing writer Jonathan Harvey
Jeremy Goldstein’s Truth to Power Café and a new production of Jonathan Harvey’s Beautiful Thing straddle this year’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival. For The Queer Review, Goldstein speaks with Harvey about his now classic play and what it means to him to see it revived. Jonathan Harvey is among our greatest living... Continue Reading →