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Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

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Release Date

July 21, 2018

Duration

60 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

A 60-minute film exploring neuro-diversity in the arts through the work of Samuel Beckett from disabled performer Jess Thom's personal perspective. Jess is an artist and activist who also has Tourette's Syndrome. In this film, Jess takes us on a funny and unpredictable journey of discovery into one of Beckett's most complex plays,and asks us to radically reconsider issues of disability, representation and social exclusion as she prepares to perform the role of Mouth in Not I, in front of a live theatre audience.

Casts

Jess Thom

Herself/Touretteshero

Jess Thom

Liz Carr

Participant

Liz Carr

Rodney P

Participant

Rodney P

Ruth Ojadi

Participant

Ruth Ojadi

Matthew Pountney

Participant

Matthew Pountney

Rosemary Pountney

Participant

Rosemary Pountney

Tania Lel-Keria

Participant

Tania Lel-Keria

Jessi Parrott

Participant

Jessi Parrott

Marsha De Cordova

Participant

Marsha De Cordova

Charmaine Wombwell

Participant

Charmaine Wombwell

Deepa Shastri

Participant

Deepa Shastri

Derval Turbridy

Participant

Derval Turbridy

Russell Howard

Presenter

Russell Howard

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