World Premiere
Adura Onashile, Scottish Theatre Producers in association with the Traverse Theare Company
"The country change, the city change, the people dem think they change, but I tell you dem shit the same. Dem all dey run from it the same."
One toilet attendant. Two sets of toilets. One night. Worlds apart.
A nightclub toilet attendant in a fictional club based on the Shimmy Club in Glasgow. Her conflicted journey spliced with flashbacks to the toilets of the Shrine nightclub in Lagos, ...
World Premiere
Adura Onashile, Scottish Theatre Producers in association with the Traverse Theare Company
"The country change, the city change, the people dem think they change, but I tell you dem shit the same. Dem all dey run from it the same."
One toilet attendant. Two sets of toilets. One night. Worlds apart.
A nightclub toilet attendant in a fictional club based on the Shimmy Club in Glasgow. Her conflicted journey spliced with flashbacks to the toilets of the Shrine nightclub in Lagos, Nigeria, where her younger self dreams of becoming a dancer in the revolutionary band of the late Nigerian musician, Fela Kuti.
Part of the Made in Scotland Showcase 2016.
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Preview
Thu 4 Aug, 9.30pm
Dates
Fri 5 – Sun 28 Aug
Traverse Theatre Box Office
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http://traverse.co.uk/
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Box Office
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Production info:
Adura Onashile and Scottish Theatre Producers in association with Traverse Theatre Company present
EXPENSIVE SHIT
Written and directed by Adura Onashile
Featuring:
Sabina Cameron
Teri Ann Bobb Baxter
Jamie Marie Leary
Diana Yekinni
Design by Karen Tennent
Lighting Design by Simon Hayes
Sound Design by Matt Padden
Composition by Patricia Panther
Choreography by Lucy Wild
Producer - Cat Tyre, Scottish Theatre Producers
Production Manager - Colin Bell
Stage Manager - Sarah Scarlett
PR - SM Publicity
Image by Dallis Murray