Making And Knowing: How Theatre Helps To Explore A City's Identity

The Theatre Times: What gives an urban area a particular quality? What is the mood, feeling or atmosphere that makes a “place”?

At a superficial glance, city spaces might seem defined by road layouts and buildings, infrastructure, and zoning laws. But my interest as a researcher and theatre-maker is in investigating the kinds of everyday interactions that give these spaces an identity–that make them places.