Tag: #addiction
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Addicts and Those Who Love Them, from Antonia Rolls – Edinburgh Festival Reflections
‘Addicts and Those Who Love Them’ chronicles people with lived experience of addiction, their stories handwritten on their portraits. This includes Antonia’s own son Costya, who died of an overdose in February. After seeing mostly one-person shows at the Fringe, this experience feels communal and performative. One feels compelled to share their own story with…
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‘Thirst’, an Intimate Tale of Sobriety Amidst the Edinburgh Festival
It is always refreshing when theatre intertwines with our human reality, especially during grand spectacles like the Edinburgh Festival. This year, Callum Hughes and Fake Escape present ‘Thirst’, an autobiographical play that invites you into the compelling journey of a high-functioning alcoholic grappling with addiction in the music industry and his newfound sobriety. Set to…
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Performing Recovery – Issue 3 OUT NOW!
Performing Recovery issue 2 features spoken word artist Hannah Stanislaus, Melia Clapton and Lisa Climie from Turn Up For Recovery, Sharon Coyne from Vita Nova and Gary Krishna from the Outsiders Project. It also includes news, poetry, art and of course, The Directory.
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Performing Recovery – Issue 2 OUT NOW!
Performing Recovery issue 2 features spoken word artist Hannah Stanislaus, Melia Clapton and Lisa Climie from Turn Up For Recovery, Sharon Coyne from Vita Nova and Gary Krishna from the Outsiders Project. It also includes news, poetry, art and of course, The Directory.