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‘And then something snaps.
When there’s a breakage, you have to go back.
To work out where it came from’
A food bank brimming with people.
The clearance aisle of a supermarket.
A theatre on a rainy evening.
What connects these fragments?
Following ★★★★★ Lessons On Revolution (Soho Theatre), Carmen Collective return with a searing new piece of documentary theatre, piecing together the story of food poverty in the UK.
Right now, over three million people use food banks in this country. What the f**k has happened?
Based on over a year of in-depth research, The Food Bank Show is an electrifying exploration of a failing system, the people caught in its web, and those striving to change it.
Join acclaimed theatre-maker Sam Rees for an evening of anarchic storytelling filled with rage, hope, and radical conversation.
Supported by Arts Council England, The Trussell Trust and Theatre Deli
"It is precisely these types of projects, involving these types of people, in these types of theatres that make London what it is."
The Lancet
