Written by Mojisola Adebayo Directed by Matthew Xia ★★★★ If the name Henrietta Lacks isn’t familiar to your tongue, research her. She’s more than deserving of your time. The concept of a human body as a ‘farm’ may seem uncomfortable to some, repulsive even, but it's precisely (and accurately) how Henrietta Lacks refers to herself … Continue reading Family Tree – Traverse Theatre
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A Mother’s Song – Macroberts Art Centre
Book by Finn Anderson & Tania Azevedo Music & Lyrics by Finn Anderson Directed by Tania Azevedo Musical Arrangements Created by Finn Anderson and A Mother’s Song Band. ★★★★ The distinctiveness and reverence of folk language are unlike any other, particularly in Scottish culture. Transcending time and location, many who leave homelands carry with them … Continue reading A Mother’s Song – Macroberts Art Centre
Moonset – Traverse Theatre
Written by Maryam Hamidi Directed by Joanna Bowman ★★★★ Secrets are one of the most toxic things we preserve. But also one of the few things we have autonomy over: ours to control. And when we don’t have control or an understanding over ourselves, well, they become a toxic lifeline. One of the country's most … Continue reading Moonset – Traverse Theatre
