Long-listed for the
Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award 2017
Nominated for
Best New Play and Best Fringe Production
Manchester Theatre Awards 2018
★★★★ The Independent
"A strong little play" ... "a touching romance"
"Ward and Clayton move deftly between laugh-out-loud lines and moving moments in the fancy footwork between the man who knows he is gay and the one who hasn't confronted his sexuality."
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★★★★★ Broadway Baby
"There are laugh-out-loud moments in this play, despite the seriousness of some of the content....Heart-breaking, raw and highly emotional, this really is one not to miss"
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★★★★ The List
"A slick, rewarding piece of work"
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★★★★★ The Wee Review
"The very definition of great theatre"
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★★★★★ Jack the Lad
"A Knockout"
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More Reviews:
Audience Bulldog
"There are a lot of laughs in Gypsy Queen."
"The whole play is written not only with humour but with keen, tender insight and an evident working knowledge of the world in which it’s set."
British Theatre Guide
"Once again, Rob Ward shows he is an actor deserving of a wider audience...Oh, and for those who were wondering, there is no part of Rob Ward not on display in this production, if you get my meaning"