Signs and meanings
Otago Daily Times
By Charmian Smith on Thu, 6 Jun 2013
Tribes, each with their own rituals and ways of doing things, can be found in families, communities and groups with particular interests, says Fortune Theatre artistic director Lara Macgregor. Charmian Smith talks to her about Tribes, the theatre's upcoming production.
''Tribes is about all sorts of tribes, not only the family tribe, the tribe of the deaf community, the Jewish tribe - there's tribal reference all the way through the piece.
"It's been interesting to discover and highlight all those things,'' said Lara Macgregor, Fortune Theatre artistic director, about the theatre's upcoming play.
Tribes, by Nina Raine, opens in the Fortune Studio on June 15, the first in the new ''true grit'' series of plays which she plans to stage annually. Read more...