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"They've mobilised all the living now, the fifth call took the last of the living. But the war keeps on. So high command asked us." Katia and Oksana are organising Sasha's funeral feast. The bereaved widow and daughter mourn for Sasha, a Colonel in the Ukrainian Army, who has dropped down dead suddenly of heart failure. As war intensifies, a year after his death, the army has resorted to recruiting soldiers who are dead. Sasha is anxious to join his country's fight, and ready to be resurrected, but his family are reluctant to bury him again. A family argument ensues, should Sasha volunteer again?T1647939107English Premiere. From Ukraine's leading contemporary playwright Natal'ya Vorozhbit (The Grain Store - Royal Shakespeare Company, and Bad Roads - Royal Court Theatre, and filmed as Ukraine's official Oscar selection in 2022), Take The Rubbish Out, Sasha, blends reality and the afterlife in a critical look at the effects of war and conflict.Translation Sasha Dugdale. Director Svetlana Dimcovic. Performer Alan Cox. Performer Issy Knowles. Performer Amanda Ryan. Performer Kristin Milward. | |
| 9 Aug 22 to 3 Sep 22 | Finborough, Inner London :: V199 listing details L01642014675 |
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