None of Us is Yet a Robot by Emma Frankland

None of Us is Yet a Robot by Emma Frankland

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Through a series of five performances, None of Us is Yet a Robot charts artist and performer Emma Frankland’s gender transition against the shifting social and political landscape of twenty-first century Britain.

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None of Us is Yet a Robot by Emma Frankland

Through a series of five performances, None of Us is Yet a Robotcharts artist and performer Emma Franklands gender transition against the shifting social and political landscape of twenty-first century Britain.

‘Emma Frankland’s euphoric Rituals for Change is a near-perfect twinning of content and formA hymn to mutability, an earthy, messy sacrament to constant evolution and alteration, it charts her gender transition in a series of gnomic, interlocking actions.’ * * * * * The Stage

* The Stage *

‘[Rituals for Change] is a private, beautiful, evocative piece of theatre. Tender, brave, and brilliant... It is storytelling at its simplest and bravest.’ British Theatre Guide

* British Theatre Guide *

'A wonderful, warm contemplation on change.' Lyn Gardner, The Guardian

-- Lyn Gardner * The Guardian *
Emma Frankland is an award-winning theatre-maker and performer. She has created a diverse collection of work and was featured in the British Council Showcase at the 2013 Edinburgh Festival with an anarchic adaptation of Don Quijote. The show won the Wildfire Critic’s Choice award at the 2014 Ignite festival and has toured the UK and internationally, appearing in Rio de Janeiro at Festival del Tempo. Emma is an associate artist with Coney, as well as a regular collaborator with Chris Goode and Company and award-winning podcast Welcome to Night Vale. She is an established dramaturge for other artists and companies including Milk Presents and Rachael Clerke. Emma is a two-time Fringe First award winner and Total Theatre Award nominee. None of Us is Yet a Robot have presented work in Paris (Trans Time) Sao Paulo (Mix Brazil/ SSEX BBOX) Jakarta (British Council) and across the UK (Buzzcut, BAC, Forest Fringe, CPT, Brighton Dome.)
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ISBN 13 9781786826459
ISBN 10 1786826453
Title None of Us is Yet a Robot
Author Emma Frankland
Series Oberon Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2019-06-25
Number of pages 224
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