The Conversation: Armistead Maupin (online livestream)
Tuesday 10 February 2026
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
50 Years on Barbary Lane
Come and join the party as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first publication of Tales of the City. Armistead Maupin’s stories of life in the fabulous LGBTQ+ culture of 1970s San Francisco first introduced the beloved trans landlady of 28 Barbary Lane, Anna Madrigal and her tenants.
Chaired by Peter Florence.
The interview lasts for an hour followed by a 30-minute Q&A. In addition to being this being an online livestream, it can be streamed up to 30 days after the event has taken place.
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| Tue 10 Feb | 7:00 PM | £10 | Book |
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