A thrilling tale of family, friendship, love and betrayal, The Normal Heart documents Larry Kramer’s activism on the frontline of the AIDS crisis.

State Theatre Company South Australia Artistic Director Mitchell Butel stars in the pivotal role of Ned.

Jack is joined by Mitchell this episode to discuss the impact the play will have on audiences of different backgrounds and ages, and more.

Buy tickets to The Normal Heart running until October 15th on the State Theatre Company South Australia website.

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