Leslie Black PhotographyEveryone is running from something. In this play inspired by a true story, one woman tells of her attempts to escape death by pushing her body to new limits. Read more …
Born to Run explores the ordinary and extraordinary journeys the body and the brain can go on when they are tested beyond the point of exhaustion. The question is – when is it time to stop?
While the physical effort Taylor puts in is to be applauded, the emotional journey she delivers is equally rewarding.
The show is illuminated by a brilliantly charismatic, brave and earthy performance, as Taylor – one of the rising stars of theatre in Scotland – shows us a woman at the limit of human effort, facing the truth that it might now be braver to stop running, and confront the reality of her life.
A Play, a Pie and a Pint, Glasgow from Monday February 6, 2012, until Saturday February 11, 2012. More info: http://playpiepint.com
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