Humane Podcast : Episode 1 (hosted by The Pleasance) by True Name Theatre published on 2021-05-10T13:17:41Z A new six-part audio drama from True Name Theatre. This episode is brought to you with Pleasance Theatre. 1995: Brightlingsea, a small port in rural Essex.Two women, Alice and Linda, wake up to find lorries thundering through their town, carrying live animals in horrendous conditions for export. Although from very different worlds, the pair unite to try to stop the lorries. They become unlikely friends, facing arrest and police brutality amidst the protests, while also dealing with the pressures of motherhood. When one of their group dies, things start to unravel, as they face the differences between them. Timely and lyrical, Humane is a new six-part audio drama about activism, friendship and motherhood and the values that unite and divide us. Genre Storytelling
