When I saw ‘if mouth could speak’ I could hardly believe what I was seeing. It is beyond excellent.
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Category: Health
Accident Avoidance Training for Cutlery Users – Edinburgh Fringe
This afternoon I received a serious investment in my wellbeing. This was provided by Ian Crawford, an adviser from the Steel and Cutlery Manufacturers Association. His talk on the horrific injuries caused by cutlery was shocking. It also happens that it was an extremely hilarious experience, which doesn’t say much for my compassion.
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Coma – Edinburgh Fringe
I would absolutely love to be in a coma. Please medically induce me, tomorrow if possible? This is how I feel now that I’ve seen ‘Coma’, an immersive experience that aims to recreate what it’s like to be in minimal consciousness.
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The Djinns of Eidgah: Edinburgh Fringe
‘The Djinns of Eidgah’ brilliantly evokes the psychosocial uncertainty in current Kashmir. It is set just before Eid, when Muslims in Kashmir visit an Eidgah, an open-air enclosure reserved for Eid prayers. The play’s Eidgah is thought to be visited by Djinns, shapeshifting spirits in Islamic literature that are neither good nor evil.
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Going Slightly Mad: Edinburgh Fringe
‘Going Slightly Mad’ is a compelling dissection of NHS psychiatric treatment. Michael Hajiantonis, its writer and director, based the play on his own experiences of being sectioned.
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Still Alice – King’s Theatre
‘Still Alice’ brings to mind the 2014 film, and Julianne Moore’s Oscar-winning performance. I have not managed to see said film, so I came to the King’s Theatre with an open […]
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