Neil Tennant

The big gay clubs like Heaven started having mixed nights in the late '80s. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#clubs #gay #having #heaven #late

The first song is called "London." It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#army #called #crime #desert #escape

We decided we didn't want to do a musical for TV because the idea of writing a musical that would be seen on television once seems insane. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#decided #idea #insane #musical #once

We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality, and our sexuality doesn't have to be a cultural choice. That's an amazing variety of music within those five main performers. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#choice #cultural #feel #five #main

We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back into musical theater. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#could #great #into #music #musical

When I was I younger I didn't want to be gay. Not because I was scared of the sexual thing; I didn't want to be a clone. Now this was in the late '70s. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#clone #gay #i #late #now

When we did concerts, we wanted them to be theatrical events - collaborations with designers, choreographers, and directors - because we thought traditional rock concerts were boring. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#boring #collaborations #concerts #designers #did