dressed.

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Winner of the Untapped Award 2018. After being stripped at gunpoint, Lydia set out to redress herself with a new healing set of armour. Lydia now only wears clothes she has made. Told with a tender intimacy, dressed. is a true story told by four women who have been friends since school. Combining choreography, live sewing, comedy and original music, dressed. celebrates the power clothes have to define us, to liberate us, to hide us and to embellish us.

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A show that fashions something rich, brocaded and gossamer beautiful out of dark shadows. -- Lyn Gardner * The Independent *
Beautiful, searching, painful with joy, compassion and a rich flow of energy -- Joyce McMillan * The Scotsman *

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ThisEgg makes intimate theatre that connects with audiences, moving them to laugh, cry and imagine; prompting them to ask big questions about the world we live in. They devise original work which mixes theatrical styles, celebrating different forms of entertainment.