10 Characters Find Themselves Onstage
Performed at The Brian Cox Theatre, Scottish Youth Theatre August 2019Created by: Indra Wilson and Eoin McKenzie Performed by: Scottish Youth Theatre Young Company Images by Aga Paulina Mlynczak10 characters find themselves onstage: A monster, a knight, a bartender, a boy scout, a scientist, a superhero, a frog, a giant baby, a ghost, and someone who looks like Audrey Hepburn. All of them seemingly unconnected.
The audience sits waiting for something to unfold: a story, a narrative, some logic for why they are standing there. Yet, nothing happens.
The 10 characters paralyzed and lost. They search desperately for meaning. Something that will give them a reason for being. They seek solace in fables and stories, make hypotheses for their own appearance, and speculate wildly about what connects them…
