Patricia Get Ready (for a date with the man that used to hit her)

Tuesday 17th May

Patricia has spent a year crafting a kick-ass speech while recovering from an abusive relationship. Join Patricia as she gets ready for the date; tells stories of her past, how it has affected her present and looks honestly at her future.

 

Patricia has spent a year crafting a kick-ass speech while recovering from an abusive relationship. But when she bumps into her ex on the street and accidentally agrees to dinner with him that night, she’s got some big decisions to make; what to wear? What to say? And whether or not to go? Join Patricia as she gets ready for the date; tells stories of her past, how it has affected her present and looks honestly at her future.

This play discusses the issue of domestic violence and abuse so please book with care.

Supported by Arts Council England, Brixton House & Tender UK. Previously Supported by Charlie Harthill Theatre Reserves – Development Fund & Stage One Producers Bursary for New Producers

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