THE SOUTH AFREAKINS comes to VAULT Festival
After a critically acclaimed, sell-out performance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016, Robyn Paterson’s one-woman family drama The South Afreakins transfers to the Vaults Festival in February 2017. Inspired by Paterson’s own parents’ experience of emigrating from South Africa to New Zealand, she rapidly switches between Helene and Gordon to create a very human story […]
REVIEW: AIRSWIMMING (The Vaults) ★★★★
Two women alone. Trapped. Powerless to escape their surroundings, forced to trust in one another and helpless to comprehend why they are there. The Vaults’ latest production AIRSWIMMING explores the effects of incarceration and the dark, sadistic side of the early twentieth century in Britain. Charlotte Jones’s powerful writing follows the wasted lives of ‘Dora’/‘Dorph’ […]