Genre
First Performance 03/06/2014
Closing 07/06/2014
Running Time 2h

What happens when a German performance collective take to the stage with their fathers? Testament.

The performers of She She Pop welcome their dads into the theatre in a piece that explores the complex dynamic between generations.

Taking King Lear as a backdrop, Testament mixes filming, personal testimony, music, Shakespeare and dance to confront the realities of ageing, inheritance and parenthood.

Testament plays at the Barbican as part of LIFT 2014 and is suitable for theatregoers aged 12 and older.

Performed in German with English surtitles.

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