We Are All Just Little Creatures celebrates the weird and wonderful things about being alive. We’re all born and we all die but so much else that connects us happens in between… Read more …
Take a moment to contemplate and perhaps even argue about, but ultimately revel in the delightful diversity of humanity. This ensemble performance includes dance, song, text, live music and the telling of little (but big) life stories, culminating in a party that everyone wants an invite to!
The plethora of human existence is conveyed on stage at the Traverse with laughs, tears, joy and fragility.
As the sheer ordinariness of the former are writ large, they become something transcendent in a show which itself is a matter of life and death as magic moments take flight.
“Be friendly, be brave, be positive, have courage,” says company member Keith Watson to the audience, with irresistible kindness and passion; and if ever a show was designed to help us live up to that advice, then it’s this beautiful piece of total theatre, powerful, poignant and true.
Christine Devaney and Maria Oller--We Are All Just Little Creatures
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh from Thursday March 28, 2019, until Saturday March 30, 2019. More info: www.traverse.co.uk