Oil brings the past to life while shining a light on the future.
Described as a play that blends ‘family drama with riveting history, bringing the past vividly to life while shining a light on the future’, Ella Hickson’s explosive and critically acclaimed Oil focuses on the character of May, a woman who time-travels across more than 150 years. In so doing, she throws into sharp focus Britain’s fraught relationship with its imperial past and its fossil-fuel dependence...
The production is being presented by Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
Oil brings the past to life while shining a light on the future.
Described as a play that blends ‘family drama with riveting history, bringing the past vividly to life while shining a light on the future’, Ella Hickson’s explosive and critically acclaimed Oil focuses on the character of May, a woman who time-travels across more than 150 years. In so doing, she throws into sharp focus Britain’s fraught relationship with its imperial past and its fossil-fuel dependence...
The production is being presented by Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.