Commissioned by the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and first produced at the Belvoir Street Theatre (Downstairs), Sydney, in 1990, Blood And Honour tells the story of a mother, her son and his lover facing the threat of the AIDS epidemic, moral panic and the possibility of a conservative win at the coming Federal election.
Blood and Honour was the recipient of the 1990 Human Rights Award for Drama, presented by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission.
ALEX HARDING was a founding member of England's Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company in 1975. He was also part of The Bloolips radical drag troupe before coming to Australia in 1984. As a writer and playwright he has written Blood and Honour (shown at the Mardi Gras Festival 1990 and winner of the 1990 Human Rights Award for Drama), The Life and Times of Hanky Bannister, Three, The Reunion and Surry Hills, 2010.
| Cast Info | 1F, 2M |
| Genres | Drama |
| Themes | LGBTQIA+, Full length play, Gender diverse themes, Political/Social themes |
| Audiences | Adult, Young Adult |
| Extent | 44 |
| Edition | CTS |
| Size |