by Kirstyn Smith | Aug 10, 2019 | Fringe, Interview, Mental health, Theatre
Writer and performer Katie Guicciardi’s new show, Fox, takes a look at asking for help in a society that’s become increasingly isolated and isolating. We spoke to her about stigma, finding humour in darkness and the importance of talking. On Fox Fox is inspired...
by Kirstyn Smith | Aug 9, 2019 | Fringe, Interview, Mental health, Theatre
Award-winning poet Genevieve Carver has teamed up with multi-talented multi-instrumentalists to present a unique new piece of gig theatre exploring mental health, female working relationships and toxic masculinity, all with a beautiful soul/classical/pop...
by Kirstyn Smith | Aug 7, 2019 | Fringe, Interview, Mental health, Theatre
Love (Watching Madness) is an honest and raw show looking at mother/daughter relationships and loving someone living with mental illness. We had a chat with actor Isabelle Kabban about the parent/child role switch and theatre as a means of opening up the...
by Kirstyn Smith | Aug 7, 2019 | Comedy, Fringe, Interview, Mental health, Preview
Liza Treyger’s self-aware show, In the Weeds, is all about that early-30s moment of realisation. What’s going on, what am I doing, am I ever going to find love? We had a chat with her about addiction, confronting bad feelings and turning into...
by Kirstyn Smith | Aug 6, 2019 | Fringe, Interview, Mental health, Preview, Theatre
‘What drew me to the play was the original viewpoint we get about suicide,’ says Daniel Crespin, one of the cast members of Elvin Acting Theatre Company’s Void. ‘It is from the perspective of characters who have either intentionally or unintentionally taken...
by Kirstyn Smith | Aug 6, 2019 | Fringe, Interview, Mental health, Theatre
Doug Crossley’s show, Give Me One Moment in Time is a piece of theatre ten years in the making. After a decade of ruminating and confronting difficult feelings, something happened that made Crossley decide it was time to commit how he feels to the stage....
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