The brain builds a narrative to steady us from moment to moment, but it is absolutely an illusion. There is no me, there is no you, and there is certainly no self. Princeton, New Jersey. 1955. Thomas Stoltz Harvey performs the autopsy of the recently deceased Albert Einstein. And then steals his brain. Bath, England. 1953. Henry M undergoes pioneering brain surgery. The surgery changes Henry's life, and the history of neuroscience, forever. London, England. Today. Martha is a clinical neuropsychologist. When her marriage breaks down she starts to make some radically different choices. Three interwoven stories exploring the nature of identity and how we are defined by what we remember, Incognito is a dazzling new play about what it means to be human.T02077642769Presented byNabokov. Presented byLive Theatre Newcastle. Presented byHighTide Festival (in association with the North Wall). Design Oliver Townsend. Music Isobel Waller-Bridge. Sound Isobel Waller-Bridge. Performer Alison O'Donnell. Performer Paul Hickey. Performer Amelia Lowdell. Performer Sargon Yelda. | |
| 14 May 14 to 21 Jun 14 | Bush Theatre, Inner London :: V300 listing details L01972881643 |
| 6 May 14 to 10 May 14 | The North Wall, Oxford :: V0818740866 listing details L2031962137 |
