At one point in the play, Jack discusses the revelation that Dumbledore is gay, saying he wishes there had been more gay people in the series, and even asks us to imagine if Harry were gay before another show of casual homophobia in Jack’s school environment. The play is an LGBTQ+ love story, and blends humor, fantasy and reality seamlessly. When the worst happens and Jack finds himself helpless, he uses as Time Turner to go back and ‘fix’ everything, from his relationships to the prejudice in the world around him. A three-person show starring Alex Britt (as Jack), Charlotte Dowding and Max Percy, Dumbledore is So Gay tells the story of Jack: a young, gay Hufflepuff (or Gryffindor, depending on which timeline you find him in!), who loves Harry Potter, hates french, has plenty of experience with school bullies, and is in love with his best friend. ![]() This week, Dumbledore Is So Gay played as part of VAULT Festival at the Network Theatre in London for one week only, and we were lucky enough to see it!ĭumbledore is So Gay is a contemporary play written by Robert Holtom (The Cluedo Club Killings, The Quest) and directed by Tom Wright (Undetectable, My Dad’s Gap Year).
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