Twenty-five years ago, two dudes got naked on a theatre stage, simulated anal rape, and caused a minor controversy, both culturally and legally. All the more reason to be excited for next year’s revival of The Romans in Britain. [Guardian]
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Anal Rape Returns to the British Stage
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Tallskin
Well, I’ll be buggered if i am going to gay London
John Kinsherf
This article is from 2005.
Steven
Interesting but looong and overhyped article. Since it hit the stage, this play been ‘revived’ plenty of times. With most of the interest focused on how they will handle the gay rape scene iirc…
Bitch, please!
You mean they had to actually use force to fuck the limeys? I thought they were all wide-assed bottoms in england!
Tallskin
WELL, since I live in London anyway I guess I will be buggered
Moo
@Bitch, please!: I guess you need to add that to the list of things we’re wrong about then.
Bitch, please!
While your sarcasm was not lost on me, but, “YES”! and “YES”!