A double bill of final project performances from our very own MA Applied Theatre students.
Drowned
by Ellie Sibley, Thorn Theatre
How on earth do you recover from sexual assault?
Especially if you were a young girl. A child.
Especially if you were a young girl. A child.
An autobiographical story about sexual assault, dives into the reaction and recovery of trauma like this. Following the mind of the actor – using comedy, absurdism, and ensemble work, we can see what she went through and how it changed her and how you, the audience, can support someone who has gone through similar circumstances.
Trigger warnings: sexual assault, suicide, blood and gore, abuse, strong language
Ghosts of a Steady Hand
by Charlotte Gough
Be the caregiver. Try it. It's not hard. It's a Stroke. It's not serious. Take him home. Home is different now. The person protecting you becomes the person you need to protect.
A post dramatic movement piece, using personally lived experiences to create metaphors with inanimate objects.
Date: Wednesday 30 April 2025
Time: 19:00–20:30 (Ghosts of a Steady Hand 20 minutes, Drowned 45–60 minutes, brief pause in between)
Venue: The House stage, The House
Ticket information: £5, free to ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ students and under 18s.
Age restriction: suitable for 16 years +
Time: 19:00–20:30 (Ghosts of a Steady Hand 20 minutes, Drowned 45–60 minutes, brief pause in between)
Venue: The House stage, The House
Ticket information: £5, free to ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ students and under 18s.
Age restriction: suitable for 16 years +
Don’t miss our second MA Applied Theatre final project performance double-bill on Thursday 1 May, .
