Precious Cargo

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Artist:
sruth-mara in association with An Lanntair
Professional company
UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
Performers: 1

Festival:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Genre:
Theatre
Storytelling, Artist(s) of Colour

Age Limit:
12+

Description:
As children they were evacuated from a war zone. Fifty years on, Barton and Andy are still trying to find out who they are. Precious Cargo is a powerful, timely new show about the life-long impact of the Vietnam war, by Australian writer-performer Barton Williams (Huynh van Cuong) and Hebridean composer Andy Yearley (Nguyen Tang). Drawing on interviews with Operation Babylift adoptees from across the world, it is a story about the chaos of conflict, childhood trauma, racism and a generation running out of time to find lost families. Directed by Fringe First winner Laura Cameron-Lewis.

Warnings:
Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, More information References war orphans talking about experiences of grief, displacement, racism, and searching for lost families

Venue Code:
26
Venue Room:
Demonstration Room (capacity 58)
Venue:
Summerhall
Venue Address:
1 Summerhall
Venue Postcode:
EH9 1PL


Performances

DayDateStartEndDurationPriceTitleStatus
Thu01/0815:1016:101:0010.00PREVIEW
Fri02/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sat03/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sun04/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Mon05/0815:1016:101:0017.002 for 1
Tue06/0815:1016:101:0017.002 for 1
Wed07/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Thu08/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Fri09/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sat10/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sun11/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Tue13/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Wed14/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Thu15/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Fri16/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sat17/0815:1016:101:0017.00CAPTIONED PERFORMANCE
Sun18/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Tue20/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Wed21/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Thu22/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Fri23/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sat24/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Sun25/0815:1016:101:0017.00
Mon26/0815:1016:101:0017.00