Mind The Gap
Written by Abi Bown / Produced by Theatre of Debate
Description
Tells the story of three disparate characters who find themselves stranded in a deserted underground station. Vijay is haunted by the memory of his violent past, while Dino escapes, using drugs to manufacture forgetfulness. Meanwhile Maya’s memories are crumbling away with the onset of Alzheimer’s.
Developed in partnership with the European Alliance of the Brain, supported by the Wellcome Trust and performed at the Royal Albert Hall.
Details
Focus: Alzheimers, Post traumatic stress disorder, Smart drugs, neuroethics, mental health and well being
Audience: Young people (14 plus) and adults
Length: 60 minutes
Full Film: Available through Theatre of Debate, with subtitles by Stagetext
Resources: Available for teachers and students, science communicators and health workers