As theatre people, we’re used to telling other people’s stories. Usually these come in the form of plays. The job of a theatre producer is to find the ideal circumstance for the story of the play to be told in the most effective way and to reach its ideal audience.
For example, while producing a play about a refugee camp that stood for many years in northern France, I heard many refugees describe their experience of making immensely long and dangerous journeys across Europe, fleeing war, violence and persecution in Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran and other countries and I wondered how those stories ...
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