{"id":25116,"date":"2021-09-17T10:01:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T10:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shows4.com\/?p=25116"},"modified":"2021-09-17T10:02:33","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T10:02:33","slug":"everybodys-talking-about-jamie-review-a-strong-idea-in-search-of-equally-strong-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shows4.com\/?p=25116","title":{"rendered":"Everybody\u2019s Talking About Jamie, review: A strong idea in search of equally strong execution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\u201cThis really happened,\u201d reads a title card at the beginning of Everybody\u2019s Talking About Jamie. \u201cThen we added dancing and singing.\u201d In 2011, the BBC released Jamie: Drag Queen at 16 \u2013 a documentary that followed a County Durham teenager, Jamie Campbell, who decided to attend his secondary school prom in drag. The backlash was fierce, and monstrously cruel: students bullied him and teachers outright banned him from the event. His resilience in the face of it all, though, was enough to inspire The Feeling frontman Dan Gillespie Sells and writer Tom MacRae to create a musical based on his story, one that began in 2017 and is still running in the West End today. 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