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Drive: To Infinity in 45 Minutes

In 2006, American astronaut Lisa Nowak undertook her first space exploration. Rebecca Meston’s Drive is an exploration of a different kind – it mines the trauma of heartbreak, following the true story of Lisa’s 2007 14-hour nonstop road trip to confront her ex-lover’s new girlfriend. Drive’s creative and eloquent scenic design draws the audience in to its enchanting and captivating world. Lighting and smoke transform the … Continue reading Drive: To Infinity in 45 Minutes

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The Girl Green As Elderflower: Tropical Ghosts in Suffolk

Feverish nightmares, child ghosts, tropical maladies, and lively sing-alongs. These are just some of the ingredients that make up La Mama’s production of The Girl Green As Elderflower. Taking Randolph Stow’s novel of the same name as a departure point, Richard Davies transforms the text into a delirious, touching and vibrant musical, directed by Sara Grenfell. The story follows Cris (Billy Sloane), a young man who, after contracting … Continue reading The Girl Green As Elderflower: Tropical Ghosts in Suffolk

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BECOME THE ONE: Not quite ‘the one’

Become the One, written by Adam Fawcett and directed by Lyall Brooks, has made its onstage debut this February as part of Midsumma 2019. The work, co-presented by Lab Kelpie and Gasworks Arts Park, promises to be a fearless exploration of hyper masculinity packaged within a queer love story. From the outset it’s funny, it’s charismatic and it’s also a total cliché. Tom (Chris Asimos), … Continue reading BECOME THE ONE: Not quite ‘the one’

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