Touchstone Tales monologues

Part of Revoluton Arts' Bury Park residency

A Revoluton Arts / Wellcome Collection co-commission

An evening of monologues, short film and conversation inspired by stories of 'touch' from Bury Park.

Programme

'Ramadan in Lockdown' by Hussina Raja

A new personal short film by Luton born & bred, Hussina Raja, submitted in response to observing Ramadan in Lockdown (this is additional to the crowd-sourced film which was premiered last week).

Touchstone Tales monologues

Written by award-winning actor and playwright, Sudha Bhuchar. Based on conversations with people in Bury Park on the theme of ‘touch’.

  • Romancing in Bury Park — performed by award-winning actor Sudha Bhuchar
  • Through the Prism of Touch — performed by Ragevan Vasan
  • The Ninja Sister inspired by the Pink Diamond Girls martial arts club — performed by Luton's Hussina Raja
  • The Eid Hug — performed by Naveed Khan

With music from Niraj Chag and Japjit Kaur.

Live Q & A

There will be a Q & A and open discussion around the themes, chaired by Imrana Mahmood.

Register to take part in the Q & A on Zoom.

Where?

Zoom and Facebook Live

Age suitability

This is a family event but our age guidance is 14+ years for children as there is some discussion around the theme of touch and issues of consent, although no explicit material is shown or talked about.

Register

When:

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 19:30 — 20:30

Costs:

Facebook Live FREE => Zoom (register on Eventbrite) FREE =>

Age:

All ages
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