Afghanistan. Amongst the debris of a bomb-attack blast, four young British soldiers try to pick up the pieces. The UK. A couple worry about the strange behaviour of their nine year old son and his imaginary friend as their marriage crumbles around them. Separated by 3000 miles, but they are all in it together... Exploring themes of war, trauma, kinship and empathy, Almost Near is a stunning new play about wanting to be a part of something, and what it means to be alive.T117106369UK Premiere. Performance Length: 2hrsPresented bySamuel Julyan (in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre). Director Audrey Sheffield. Design Fly Davis. Lighting Peter Small. Sound Max Pappenheim. Performer Mariam Haque (Buddy / Budur). Performer Amy Loughton (Jackson). Performer Tom McCall (Nicey). Performer Kate Miles (Louise). Performer Oliver Mott (Chips). Performer Adam Philps (Princess). Performer Michael Sheldon (Ed). | |
| 30 Mar 14 to 15 Apr 14 | Finborough, Inner London :: V199 listing details L137289499 |
