Hedwig and The Angry Inch
Hedwig and the Angry Inch review – Divina De Campo brings drag queen swagger to grunge musical
Pulsing songs are the bedrock of this show as De Campo’s larger-than-life stage presence is matched by an effortless vocal range
Divina De Campo: ‘For a queer or trans kid, it’s a seminal moment to see yourself reflected on stage’
The Drag Race runner-up takes centre stage in a revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a rock’n’roll tale of identity and acceptance she describes as a ‘really, really gay Rocky Horror Show’
John Cameron Mitchell: ‘There’s been a certain sex panic in the air’
The multi-hyphenate talks about the rerelease of his groundbreaking drama Shortbus and the changes in how we view sex in the past 15 years
Australian arts in focus
'It's not about cancel culture': Hedwig and the Angry Inch postponed after trans-led petitionThe show’s creators have said the role should be ‘open to anyone’, after the casting of Hugh Sheridan in a Sydney production drew ire from sectors of the queer community
Hedwig eats Trump: John Cameron Mitchell on his 'musical orgy' about Donald's America
The creator of Hedwig and the Angry Inch has crafted a fevered musical fantasy, including one song about a cannibal eating Donald Trump. Some of it, he reveals, was recorded in the bath
John Cameron Mitchell on Hedwig, Caitlyn Jenner and how 'queer' has changed
If Mitchell made cult classic Hedwig and the Angry Inch today, would he be able to get away with it?
Taye Diggs to star in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway
The actor, known for romcom roles as well as the stage and film versions of Rent, becomes the first black lead in the cult musical
Hedwig and me: how John Cameron Mitchell's star transformed my life
As Mitchell returns to the New York stage to play Hedwig, 17 years after creating the role, I now see a warning in the show about how outsiders can hurt one other
Original star John Cameron Mitchell to return to Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Co-writer and original star of Tony-winning musical to return to the role on Broadway, 15 years after he last performed it
Neil Patrick Harris on Gone Girl: ‘I was pinching myself’
Ben Walters: Now he has taken Broadway by storm in gold platforms, and landed a memorable role in David Fincher’s new thriller Gone Girl, Harris’s Doogie Howser days are long behind him
Musicals we love
Musicals we love: Hedwig and the Angry InchWith all the raw spontaneity of a rock'n'roll gig, this show cuts to the core of sexual identity, love and loss, writes Alexis Soloski
Alternative Tonys: the awards we'd like to see handed out
Neil Patrick Harris in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway - in pictures
Diary of a drag fiend
John Cameron Mitchell may have written, directed and starred in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, but it's not about him, it's about Plato and German prostitutes
Cut above the rest
The story of a German transsexual who
undergoes a botched sex-change operation,
Hedwig And The Angry Inch more than measures
up, says Joe Queenan