Real life stories from health workers explored Date published: 13 May 2021
Actor Kimberley Hart-Simpson
Real-life stories of healthcare workers are explored in Dare to Know Theatre’s digital verbatim play A Broken Family, Together.
The play was created with support from Oldham Coliseum Theatre as one of the Coliseum’s Micro Commissions 2021.
A Broken Family, Together is the culmination of words said by healthcare professionals working at The Royal Oldham Hospital looking back over the coronavirus pandemic.
With the help of Wendy Clapham, Assistant Director of Nursing Services for Critical Care at the hospital – who received a BEM for Services to Nursing in the Queen’s New Year Honours list, Dare to Know interviewed the team at the hospital with a view to celebrate and document the dedication and heroism that nurses, doctors, porters, managers, volunteers and more have shown throughout the crisis.
Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 3:31 pm
Cian
Parker performs Sorry For Your Loss. Photo Credit: Kelsey
Scott
This Matariki, two inspiring
and very different solo performances come together for a
double bill that showcases wāhine Māori artists from
opposite ends of Aotearoa.
Playwright Fran Kewene
(Waikato/Tainui) and performer Julie Edwards (Ngāti
Whakaue, Ngāti Whare) are traveling up from Ōtepoti
Dunedin to present their acclaimed verbatim play Barrier
Ninja. Verbatim theatre, or documentary theatre, is a
style which has been embraced by Auckland audiences with the
recent sell-out season of Auckland Theatre Company’s
The Haka Party Incident. For Barrier Ninja, Kewene
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Cian Parker performs Sorry For Your Loss. Photo Credit: Kelsey Scott
This Matariki, two inspiring and very different solo performances come together for a double bill that showcases wāhine Māori artists from opposite ends of Aotearoa.
Playwright Fran Kewene (Waikato/Tainui) and performer Julie Edwards (Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Whare) are traveling up from Ōtepoti Dunedin to present their acclaimed verbatim play Barrier Ninja. Verbatim theatre, or documentary theatre, is a style which has been embraced by Auckland audiences with the recent sell-out season of Auckland Theatre Company’s
The Haka Party Incident. For Barrier Ninja, Kewene conducted numerous interviews with health practitioners and patients to explore the challenges they experience with Hauora and the current health system. All these voices were distilled and seamlessly weaved into an extraordinary portrait, performed by Julie Edwards, of our health system as seen from a Māori
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