My Beautiful Laundrette at Curve, Leicester

My Beautiful Laundrette is back for another spin. Adapted for the stage by Hanif Kureishi - whose 1985 movie of the same name catapulted Film4 to mainstream success - it continues to put a gay, cross-cultural relationship in the neon spotlight.

Writer Hanif Kureishi in hospital after being injured in fall

The Buddha Of Suburbia and My Beautiful Launderette writer Hanif Kureishi has said he collapsed in Rome last month and now cannot move his arms or legs.

My Beautiful Laundrette stage production to be streamed

Curve Leicester's filmed stage version of My Beautiful Laundrette will be streamed online.

The Pet Shop Boys - Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe - composed music for the show, which is co-produced by Curve, Belgrade Theatre Coventry, Everyman Theatre Cheltenham and Leeds Playhouse. The piece is adapted for the stage by Hanif Kureishi, based on his screenplay.