Historical drama Ascension delves deep into the life of 18th century castaway Leendert Hasenbosch, illuminating an ongoing journey of queer identity. Nearly 300 years after Leendert’s exile for sodomy, and his eventual death on Ascension Island, Dan Hazelwood adapts his haunting diary for the stage. Bedlam Theatre, Wednesday 31st July – Monday 26th August 2024 (not 12th, 19th), 11:00 THEATRE