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A play about the myths, ideas and realities of migration and identity in the twenty-first century.
Grazyna Antkiewicz lived.
Robert Dziekanski died.
Two people from Poland. One real, one imagined. What happened-or might have happened-between there and here? The distance from living the dream to waking up in a shared room in Scotland with mushrooms growing out of the carpet. From desperately missing your child to falling in love with a foreigner.
Cherry Blossom is a play by Catherine Grosvenor in collaboration with Lorne Campbell, Mark Grimmer and Leo Warner. It was first performed at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, in 2008.
Grazyna Antkiewicz lived.
Robert Dziekanski died.
Two people from Poland. One real, one imagined. What happened-or might have happened-between there and here? The distance from living the dream to waking up in a shared room in Scotland with mushrooms growing out of the carpet. From desperately missing your child to falling in love with a foreigner.
Cherry Blossom is a play by Catherine Grosvenor in collaboration with Lorne Campbell, Mark Grimmer and Leo Warner. It was first performed at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, in 2008.
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Reviews
"'The satirical observations are so well-made that we find our laughter tinged with nervous self-examination at almost every point… a heartening exhibition of friendship between young women'"
The Reviews Hub
"'[The] script fizzes with sharp one-liners… convincingly depicts the unfathomable complexities of female friendship'"
British Theatre Guide
"'Profound, insightful… surprises the audience from beginning to end'"
Female Arts
Extended Details
- SeriesNHB Modern Plays