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The Twentieth Century Way review " gay history relegated to sidebar by Lyn Gardner

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonTom Jacobson's two-hander takes a situation heavy with dramatic promise " the entrapment of gay men in 1914 America " and sacrifices it to metatheatre In 1914, California's Long Beach police department came up with a novel way to entrap the town's gay men, who, when caught having oral sex, often still managed to elude the law. The department employed two actors to approach suspects in pub…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AM on January 10, 2017

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