Broken Toys

T554050412
From her childhood days during the Franco regime, playing in the dovecote of her family home, Marion dreams of a life without shame - despite being assigned the word "male" at birth. In the underground sanctuaries of a hiding but thriving queer community, Marion begins to move out of the cages that have kept her true self confined. With the love of a bruised but bright Drag star, Dorín Delacroix, Marion takes us into a place of light, memory, pain, communion, and celebration. At a time when Drag Artists face bans, Trans rights are under attack and hate crimes against LGBTQIA+ people are on the rise, this story documents the struggles of the past, memorialises queer love and celebrates the resilience of collective joy and profound self-expression. In an act of defiance and radical self-expression, these bodies will inhabit the centre with pride. And send a love letter to all in the LGBTQIA+ community who have been and are still persecuted for choosing to fly...

Author

Carolina Roman

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Archive :: production:T554050412, play:S01125185801, venue:V348970128

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Production details

In English