The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs (London)
Closed 2h 30m
The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs (London)
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Members say
Funny, Resonant, Refreshing, Great writing

About the Show

Iman Qureshi's comedy about a lesbian choir determined to unite their dwindling community.

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Critic Reviews (4)

The Stage (UK)
May 15th, 2022

Iman Qureshi’s second full-length play is a bright and raucous affair. The first act is appealingly bouncy, but the second is let down by a lack of surprises, its issues writ unfortunately large.
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WhatsOnStage
May 16th, 2022

The cast's performances are touching, and their colourful costumes are beautifully on trend. It might not be perfect, but The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs is a breath of fresh air for anyone who identifies with lesbian culture.
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Time Out London
May 16th, 2022

‘The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs’ tackles massive themes, in ways that threaten to unbalance what's fundamentally a feel-good comedy. But it all just about works, thanks to a septet of winning performances and Hannah Hauer-King’s taut direction. It's a warm cosy hug of a show.
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The London Evening Standard
May 16th, 2022

The plotting and characterisation are heavy handed and Hannah Hauer-King’s production isn’t exactly subtle, but altogether it’s a charming, funny and inclusive piece of work. Qureshi ['s] ... play delves boldly into issues of transphobia and homophobia but it has a generous, open spirit.
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