Margaret Thatcher will be entertaining the residents of Battersea in drag in the run up to Christmas this year with the controversial show Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho.

Matt Tedford pulls on the tights again as he returns to Theatre503 after his popularity at the Thatcherwrite festival earlier this year. 

Written by Jon Brittain and Matt Tedford, this is a play in which the former Prime Minister gets lost in Soho on the eve of the vote for the controversial Section 28 amendment, banning the promotion of homosexuality by authorities, and accidentally becomes an overnight cabaret sensation.

Jon Brittain is a playwright, comedy writer and director.

His work for theatre includes Phillipa and Will are Now in a Relationship and The Sexual Awakening of Peter Mayo, he also co-wrote a number of episodes of Cartoon Network’s The Amazing World of Gumball.

Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho; Theatre503, 503 Battersea Park Road; December 10 - January 4; £12, pay what you can on Sundays; visit www.theatre503.com or call 020 7978 7040.

 



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