Therese Ramstedt – Mission Abort
Pain! Shame! Confusion! Or… empowering freedom and a massive relief? Strong opinions on abortion legislation are voiced on a daily basis; Mission Abort crushes taboos by exploring a woman’s perspective on the actual experience – from discovering she is pregnant, to making the decision, following it through and getting on with life afterwards. This explosive one-woman play invites the audience along for a laugh-cry rollercoaster ride – featuring questionable life-modelling skills, the looming voice of Donald Trump and leg-dancing to Kate Bush. Asking the big question: how can a choice that is so right be so hard?