Title: The Voices in the Back of Your Head
Venue and Format: Audio clips that come with a set of simple instructions for domestic activities to carry out while listening.
Innovation: Entirely made of audio and digital art, The Voices in the Back of Your Head asks what a heart language is, and if other people can understand one another’s.
The set is your home, your body, the inside of your brain. Join Side Dish in confronting our misconceptions, and finding familiarity in the other. Side Dish asked writers around the world to consider domestic actions that mean something to them. The Voices in the Back of Your Head will be delivered to you as audio pieces on their website, served with a set of simple instructions for domestic activities to carry out while listening. The aim is to bring listeners closer to an experience in another language without the need for translation.
THEATRE/COMPANY: The Royal Court Theatre’s Young Agitators’ Project
ARTISTS:
Creators: Mishal Bandukda, Jack Bourton, Lucy Donald, Eliezer Gore, and Riwa Saab
Writers/Performers: Carla Fuentes, Abu Abbarah, Gabriel Akamo, Caitlin Brown, Lilith Cristina, Lucy Donald, Lucy Doig, Yuqun Fan, Chipo Gore, Aaron Kilercoiglu, Elete Nelson-Fearon, and Caro Black Tam
DATE OF PREMIERE: July 30, 2020
COUNTRY: England
LANGUAGE: English
CATEGORY: Interactive, Online, Podcast