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Photo Flash: 5 Guys Chillin' Hits NYC

By: Sep. 14, 2016
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1 in 10 Gay men in the UK are HIV Positive, and it's rising.

3000 gay men seek help at 56 Dean St for Chem-Sex addiction a month.

GHB and other overdoses are common, killing vulnerable gay men. Addiction is destroying lives. Its a public health crisis.

WE NEED TO TALK!

A graphic, gripping, funny and frank verbatim drama exposing the gay Chem-Sex Chill-Out scene, direct from its sell-out award winning runs at the King's Head Theatre and Brighton Fringe Festival 2015/16, and most recently, the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

"Wanna pair of shorts? Shot of G? Line of Meth?"

From surgeons to students, couples to kink; guys that love it and lost guys longing to be loved. An original look into a drug-fuelled, hedonistic, highly secret world of Chem-Sex, Grindr and instant gratification.

"It's beautifully done, bold and it tackles the issues that hit home. Race, HIV, drugs, sex, love, intimacy, lust and pain...in a very sensitive and even funny way" - Gay Times

Created from 5 peoples interviews and informed by over 50 hours of materiel from guys found through Grindr and other social media, this is an important look at the relatively new scene that apps have been fundamental in creating. Chem-Sex is considered by the NHS to be a public health issue, HIV rates in London rising, its time to talk about this.

"As confronting as theatre gets" - British Theatre

Written and Directed by: Peter Darney

Cast: Elliot Hadley, Cesare Scarpone, Adi Chugh, Richard De Lisle , & Rick Yale.

SoHo Playhouse 15 Vandam Street New York, NY 10013 wwww.sohoplayhouse.com

Performances: 9/27 at 9:30pm, 9/28 at 9:30pm, 9/29 at 9:30pm, 9/30 at 9pm, 10/1 at 5pm & 9pm, 10/2 at 5pm, 10/4 at 9:30pm, 10/5 at 9:30pm, 10/6 at 9:30pm, 10/7 at 9pm, 10/8 at 5pm & 9pm, 10/9 at 5pm

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'

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The cast of 5 GUYS CHILLIN'




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