Experience the award winning sensation My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?) as Rob Madge returns to the Apollo Theatre for a strictly limited run in September and October 2026.
\nFollowing acclaimed performances at the Edinburgh Festival and multiple sold out West End transfers, this heartfelt and hilarious production brings laughter, nostalgia, and celebration to the stage.
\nBlending autobiographical storytelling with music, comedy, and theatrical imagination, Rob Madge revisits childhood memories of staging elaborate Disney parades in the family living room. Joined by an unforgettable cast of family members playing everything from stage crew to beloved characters, the show becomes a touching tribute to self expression, acceptance, and the power of supportive parenting.
\nDirected by Luke Sheppard, My Son’s A Queer But What Can You Do is a funny, emotional, and uplifting theatre experience that celebrates individuality and the joy of being unapologetically yourself.
\n➕ What’s Included
\n• Admission to My Son’s A Queer But What Can You Do at Apollo Theatre
• Written and performed by Rob Madge
• An award winning autobiographical comedy theatre show
• A joyful celebration of queerness family and self expression
• A limited West End engagement
Book your tickets now for My Son’s A Queer But What Can You Do at Apollo Theatre and enjoy one of London’s most uplifting and acclaimed live shows.
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