Nosebleeds

‘I had one when I found out. Just as I saw my mum pick up the phone.’ When war breaks out in Ukraine, U starts to get nosebleeds. A lot. It’s all they think about. These nosebleeds aren’t just nosebleeds, they are signs of grief, danger and uncertainty. In this story of self discovery, U goes to lengths to come to terms with why they are getting so many nosebleeds and what they truly mean? Nosebleeds is a hysterically heartbreaking story of a young person trying to navigate guilt, shame and conflict between both home countries. In it’s debut performance join U on this journey of battling family dynamics that parallel the conflict happening thousands of miles away. 

Characters:
U - Katrine Renee Reoutov
Writer: Katrine Renee Reoutov
Director: Amelia Jean Crabtree