4.48 Psychosis draws us into the innermost sanctums of the heart and mind, asking us to reckon with both the darkness and light we find there. Theatricalizing the maze-like experience of a nameless artist moving through depression, psychosis, and the mechanisms of institutionalized mental-health care, this text confronts to be or not to be with sharp wit, brutal honesty, and searing poetry. Kane’s prismatic text reveals what we most want to hide, offering itself as a gateway between that … view more »
4.48 Psychosis draws us into the innermost sanctums of the heart and mind, asking us to reckon with both the darkness and light we find there. Theatricalizing the maze-like experience of a nameless artist moving through depression, psychosis, and the mechanisms of institutionalized mental-health care, this text confronts to be or not to be with sharp wit, brutal honesty, and searing poetry. Kane’s prismatic text reveals what we most want to hide, offering itself as a gateway between that which is living and dying inside us.
Join Performance at The Creative School from March 7th to 14th for a lineup of three spectacular performances: macbitches, 4.48 Psychosis, and The Nether. 4th year Performance Acting students work with guest directors for their last performances before heading out into the industry!
4.48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane and directed by Susanna Fournier onstage March 11 & 14 at 7:00pm, March 7 & 12 at 9:00pm in the Performance Studio Theatre.
Tickets available at torontomu.universitytickets.com
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