Join AID Atlanta and Out Front Theatre Company for a preview screening of Jerker and a community conversation, hosted by HIV/AIDS activist/educator/advocate Mark S. King and featuring the cast and crew of the production, centering around AIDS epidemic and how it has impacted our lives and our culture for the past 40 years.
Over the course of 20 phone sex conversations, two men living in San Francisco in the 1980s, connect in explosive and emotional ways whilst a newly discovered virus ravishes their community. Powerful, poignant, touching and ultimately healing; Jerker speaks to the humanity of us all in times of crises.
Jerker, or The Helping Hand: A Pornographic Elegy with Redeeming Social Value and a Hymn to the Queer Men of San Francisco in Twenty Telephone Calls, Many of Them Dirty
by Robert Chesley
Produced by special arrangement with Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NYC, www.broadwayplaypub.com
- Year2021
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorPaul Conroy
- ScreenwriterRobert Chesley
- ProducerOut Front Theatre Company
- CastGreg Piccirilli & Tyshawn Gooden
- CinematographerSaturnblu Productions
- ComposerDillon Feldman
Join AID Atlanta and Out Front Theatre Company for a preview screening of Jerker and a community conversation, hosted by HIV/AIDS activist/educator/advocate Mark S. King and featuring the cast and crew of the production, centering around AIDS epidemic and how it has impacted our lives and our culture for the past 40 years.
Over the course of 20 phone sex conversations, two men living in San Francisco in the 1980s, connect in explosive and emotional ways whilst a newly discovered virus ravishes their community. Powerful, poignant, touching and ultimately healing; Jerker speaks to the humanity of us all in times of crises.
Jerker, or The Helping Hand: A Pornographic Elegy with Redeeming Social Value and a Hymn to the Queer Men of San Francisco in Twenty Telephone Calls, Many of Them Dirty
by Robert Chesley
Produced by special arrangement with Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NYC, www.broadwayplaypub.com
- Year2021
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorPaul Conroy
- ScreenwriterRobert Chesley
- ProducerOut Front Theatre Company
- CastGreg Piccirilli & Tyshawn Gooden
- CinematographerSaturnblu Productions
- ComposerDillon Feldman