Tag: Fellow Travellers

Fellow Travellers is among the first operas dedicated to gay love. Based on Thomas Mallon's novel, Fellow Travelers reflects the  romance between Hawkins Fuller, "a Harvard-educated WASP who works at the State department", and Tim Laughlin, a young Irish Catholic wanting to become a journalist. In an interview, Mallon was asked about his new themes, such as homosexuality and he revealed that this is a theme you can find in his books, but presented in a more subtle way. "And the homosexuality, the obvious...