Squidge a Edinburgh
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Locale: Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, SCO
Artista: Squidge
Daisy Wright is in her early twenties, broke, furious and freshly bereaved. Taking a stopgap job as a one-to-one support assistant in an inner-city primary school, she’s assigned to Paddy Connors: a sharp, chaotic Irish Traveller boy with a talent for disruption and a grief he can’t name. As Daisy ricochets between the staffroom, the toilets and her sofa, an unlikely friendship begins to crack open her numbness. Brutally funny and quietly devastating, Tiggy Bayley’s play holds a mirror to povert