Russia, Freaks and Foreigners

Russia, Freaks and ForeignersRussia, Freaks and Foreigners is a collection of three thematically linked plays set against the backdrop of a fractured, post Soviet Russian society. Written by acclaimed playwright James MacDonald, who is cerebral palsied, these performance texts critique accepted notions of normality within authority, offering various models of difference physical, cultural and moral and their stories of dislocation. Their themes, contextualized here by companion

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