He stole a backpack. That's what police told Olivia when they arrested her brother for theft. She knew her brother's gift of music could have healed the world before his life was tragically cut short while in police custody. Now, she knows nothing but grief and the pain of that loss. Detective V's world spirals as she questions her loyalty to her badge and her ambitions after falling for Olivia. This story follows the repositioned narrative of the characters Viola and Olivia from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. sixtwelve is intimate look on the impact of police brutality in America through the experiences of two women who have fallen in love.
Event Details
Genre: New Writing
Duration: 30 mins
Price: £8
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CW: Police Brutality, Sexual Language, Racial Slurs, Mention of Suicide, Death, Grief, Toy Gun, Loud Audio
Suitable for ages: 16 and over
World premiere
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