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Elephant in the Room presented by Lanre Malaolu

Elephant in the Room presented by Lanre Malaolu

Something’s wrong. Can’t get out of bed, can’t concentrate, can’t shake the mounting tension. Something unspoken is building up, leaking out, taking over… (Image credit (c) Lanre Malaou)

Fusing physical theatre, hip hop dance and spoken word, Elephant in The Room is an explosive solo that explores the mental health crisis and the phenomenon of toxic masculinity. This semi-autobiographical work, created and performed by Lanre Malaolu, takes a sharp sideways look at the insidious stigma around mental health issues, asking how race, class and culture can affect the way we choose to address them. And what happens when we don’t…

With live sound manipulation from Jan Brzezinski and dramaturgical support from Season Butler and Zoe Lafferty. #ElephantintheroomUK

Commissioned by Camden People’s Theatre with support from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. Supported by Arts Council England, Battersea Arts Centre, Camden Peoples Theatre, Talawa Theatre Company, The WellcomeTrust, MGCfutures and The Place.

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Please note the performance on Thursday 11th April is BSL interpreted.

Tue 2 – Sat 20 April 2019 at 7.15pm   BOOK TICKETS