The Boys in the Band | |
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Written by | Mart Crowley |
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Date premiered | April 15, 1968[1] |
Place premiered | Theatre Four, 424 West 55th Street, Manhattan, New York City[1] |
Original language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Setting | Manhattan |
The Boys in the Band is a 1968 American play by Mart Crowley.[2] The play premiered Off-Broadway, and was revived on Broadway for its 50th anniversary in 2018. The play revolves around a group of gay men who gather for a birthday party in New York City, and was groundbreaking for its portrayal of gay life.[3] It was adapted into two feature films in 1970 and 2020.
A sequel, The Men from the Boys, premiered in 2002.
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