Theatre
Chestnuts
TRACK RECORD
UNREVIEWED
Not reviewed yet · no track record
AUDIENCE
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during the festival
Not reviewed, and no past track record to go on. Ranked on structural signals only.
Two young queer Londoners travel to Shanghai for Polly's ex-girlfriend's funeral, navigating grief, cultural displacement, and unresolved relationships against the backdrop of historical trauma.
theatrestorytellingdarkqueer identityfriendshipmigrationdeath and mourningcultural relationshipsoutsider experiencehistorical traumabreakups and separationidentity
CONTENT GUIDANCE
death · historical trauma (Nanjing Massacre) · breakup/grief
PERFORMANCES & TICKETS
Live from edfringe · book via the button above.
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