Bosie

Making a welcome return some eight years after its critically acclaimed debut, Rik Barnett’s one-man play - here produced by Northern Rep Theatre and starring Barnett himself - focuses the spotlight on Oscar Wilde’s beau, Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas - otherwise known as Bosie.

As Wilde’s scandalous story unfolds prior to his sensational trial, the privileged and petulant Bosie ruminates on his own sexuality and prowess, his hunger for position and status - and the part he has played in the very public downfall of his celebrated lover... 

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