Tomorrow afternoon 3 Actors and 10 participants all +65 will be performing 3 plays written from their words of their memories. What do they remember?

POLITICS TAUGHT TO MY GRANDCHILDREN

A Bildungsroman about Europe

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We have been given the pleasure of working with three exciting European writers, find out more about them here . . . 

Katja von der Ropp studied theatre research, German literature and politics in Berlin and Helsinki. She co­founded the theatre group BRAND (www.brandschrift.de) and works as freelance dramaturg and director since 2009 and as translator (Finnish­German) since 2012. With BRAND she realized several productions as…

Here at August 012 we have been getting stuck into the scripts for Friday's rehearsed reading at Chapter and playing with the space and light in true Mathilde Lopéz style. We are having a lot of fun developing and experimenting with the scripts with these three talented actors . . .

Robert Harper

Robert Harper has performed in theatre, radio…

Cardiff University and August 012 have been working with a group of over 65s to explore issues of identity, memory and civic and political engagement, providing the content for the 3 Welsh chapters of an epic, European 12-part play, written by writers from Germany, Poland and Italy. The play offers snapshots of European history from a uniquely personal…