Theatre First

Theatre First Episode 319Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).Nothing – fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne, Australia A riveting adaptation of Janne Teller’s award-winning novel, now considered a modern classic.When Pierre Anthon smugly declares there’s no meaning to life, he leaves his ninth-grade classroom, climbs a plum tree, and stays there. To prove to him that life is full of worth his classmates make a ‘pile of meaning’ and sacrifice things of great importance; Dungeons & Dragons books, a fishing rod, a pair of green sandals, a pet hamster… Then, events start to take a morbid twist as each offering becomes more extreme. And what if, after all these sacrifices, the pile still isn’t meaningful enough to bring Pierre Anthon down?For more information visit https://fortyfivedownstairs.com/event/nothing/ For more Theatre reviews from Alex, visit https://www.bitesz.com/show/theatre-first/ Subscribe, rate and review Theatre First at all good podcast apps, including Apple Pod