Re-live's Blog – June 2012 Archive (3)

Abandoned Brothers - the exhaustion that follows

Thank so much to those who came to see Abandoned Brothers last week, and to Elin Williams and Cory Ann Ship for coming and reviewing it. You both made some really good points -  this piece and Re-Live's work in general don't fit into a neat category. Maybe we're creating a new category. We're using the phrase "documentary theatre" at the moment, but it could equally be testimony theatre or witness...

For us the process has been extraordinary and the moment of hearing those…

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Added by Re-live on June 17, 2012 at 5:32 — 1 Comment

Abandoned Brothers: Tickets available for 2.30 matinee tomorrow at Chapter

Added by Re-live on June 12, 2012 at 10:10 — No Comments

Abandoned Brothers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1nO8M8MLgY

We've got a week to go till Abandoned Brothers opens at Chapter. At the moment it feels about as scary as theatre can get. We're creating documentary theatre. There is no safety barrier of fiction. This is real-life and the emotions our performers are going through are raw and painful. Today one of our performers re-enacted the moment he pleaded with a psychiatrist to…

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Added by Re-live on June 7, 2012 at 6:30 — 4 Comments

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