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1994: a chance meeting on a train between two men, John, a black British activist and journalist and Marius, a white South African ex-soldier, sets in motion a chain of events that will change their lives forever.
2025: the two men gather to share their story.
Based on an award-winning short monologue that has been seen all over the world, The Moth is a thriller that deals with the legacy of history, the power of our actions and the limits of forgiveness.
Acclaimed Elysium Theatre Company returns to Shakespeare North with a powerful drama that will grip you from the beginning and not let go.
Praise for previous productions by Elysium:
“An exhilarating theatrical experience.” – ‘Othello’, the Crack Magazine
“Should be required viewing.” – ‘The Island’, Northern Soul
“Flawless performances.” – ‘Jesus Hopped The A Train, ReviewsHub
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Show DETAILS
Venue Space
The Studio
Length
1 hour 30 minutes
Age Guidance
Ages 15+
Accessibility
Warning
Adult language, descriptions of violence, discussion of racism.
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