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Sep 11, 2016 · A fine production of a gripping play that puts the audience in the middle of a harrowing journey to freedom, as they sit in a 20 foot shipping container with refugees desperate to escape their countries.
Apr 8, 2021 · Strikingly, the company hauled a container outside the theater’s parking lot where it remained for performances, as audience members climbed up the steps to hear the doors slam behind them, unsure of who the mysterious cargo would be.
Sep 4, 2016 · The Container, a remount of a production presented at the 2014 SummerWorks festival, is a stark, gripping, immersive show staged in an actual 20-foot shipping container. The play sheds light on the stories of the people who risk their lives on these dangerous migration routes.
Mar 4, 2021 · Clare Bayley’s fast paced, paranoid and stomach wrenching play The Container is the piece of theatre I chose to stream this week. The play itself was first performed in 2007 to rave reviews and can now be streamed via the Young Vic website for just under a tenner.
Sep 6, 2016 · Locked in a shipping container with the actors, the audience experiences the tension of illegal migration.
The Container follows five asylum seekers as they are smuggled across Europe inside a shipping container, hoping to seek refuge in England. This harrowing look into the journey of refugees unfolds in real time, drawing audiences in with a sense of urgency and palpable tension.
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The Container, by Clare Bayley, tells the story of a group of asylum seekers being smuggled across Europe inside a shipping container, seeking refuge in England.
