Olly Alexander on Why It s a Sin Inspired Him to Return to Acting

Olly Alexander took a pause from his pop stardom as frontman of Years Years to return to his acting roots on Russell T. Davies, ItsaSin. The acclaimed limited series soon makes its U. S. premiere on HBO Max, and Alexander joined managing editor Benjamin Lindsay to talk about bringing his character Ritchiea gay actor living in London through the height of the AIDS crisis of the 80sto life, his advice for others in the arts, and more. See Backstage s full slate of digital seminars: Connect with Backstage: Web: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: