The Riot Act
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Book • 2024
Alexis Gregory's 'The Riot Act' is a play constructed from verbatim interviews, offering a vivid portrayal of queer life and struggles.
It recounts the experiences of individuals who lived through the Stonewall riots era, highlighting their fight for acceptance and equality.
The play also features stories from drag queens and those affected by HIV, bringing their voices and memories to the stage.
Gregory's work ensures that these narratives of resilience, struggle, and community are remembered and honored.
The characters, some of whom are no longer alive, are brought back to life through the power of storytelling.
The play celebrates the progress made while acknowledging the ongoing need for advocacy and understanding.
It recounts the experiences of individuals who lived through the Stonewall riots era, highlighting their fight for acceptance and equality.
The play also features stories from drag queens and those affected by HIV, bringing their voices and memories to the stage.
Gregory's work ensures that these narratives of resilience, struggle, and community are remembered and honored.
The characters, some of whom are no longer alive, are brought back to life through the power of storytelling.
The play celebrates the progress made while acknowledging the ongoing need for advocacy and understanding.
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