writer + social worker
Hugo Lau
Hugo is a palliative care social worker, novelist, playwright and clown. He is passionate about storytelling, destigmatising death, LGBT+ representation, and expanding definitions of masculinity. He also finds it really funny when people burp without covering their mouth.His upcoming debut novel, True Strawberry Blonde, is a coming-of-middle-age story about a single dad torn between caring for his autistic son and a second chance with the one that got away. Also, OnlyFans.
Previous Work
Michael Joel Bartelle, Léna Laprès & Honi Cooke in 'Magic'
Honi Cooke and Georgia McKnight
Honi Cooke
Magic
"...captivates audiences with its fresh perspective on navigating grief."
The Reviews Hub
"Writer and director Hugo Lau has a sharp ear for dialogue, and allows his characters to sound real."
London Pub Theatres Magazine
"Emotional, honest and haunting... A deep examination of queer love, complicated family dynamics and how hard it is to understand life..."
A Young(ish) Perspective
Cast and Crew
Photos by Jake Bush
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