Understanding Difference - a look back on the R&D for Zest's 2017 production

Understanding Difference - a look back on the R&D for Zest's 2017 production

Living in Britain, it could be hard to imagine growing up in a country like Australia. Over time you realise people make judgements about you based on where you’re from before getting to know you. For some, the questions (and the judgements) are far worse than “do you have a pet kangaroo?”

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Learning to Listen - my experience of making Zest's new show

Learning to Listen - my experience of making Zest's new show

How do you react to someone who thinks completely unlike you? It turns out that joining an R&D process for a show about difference, otherness and broken communities was the perfect opportunity for me to learn how to listen.

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In Safe Hands - some thoughts on the next generation and the future of Britain

In Safe Hands - some thoughts on the next generation and the future of Britain

Last week saw us begin the process of making a brand new show. A show about difference and how the fear of those ‘other’ to us can spill into hate. And what a week we chose to begin that process.

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