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Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

1h

July 21, 2018 (7 years ago)

Overview

A 60-minute film exploring neuro-diversity in the arts through the work of Samuel Beckett from disabled performer Jess Thom's personal perspective. Jess is an artist and activist who also has Tourette's Syndrome. In this film, Jess takes us on a funny and unpredictable journey of discovery into one of Beckett's most complex plays,and asks us to radically reconsider issues of disability, representation and social exclusion as she prepares to perform the role of Mouth in Not I, in front of a live theatre audience.

ActorAge thenAge now
Jess Thom

Jess Thom

Herself/Touretteshero

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Liz Carr

Liz Carr

Participant

Birthday: April 21, 1972

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Rodney P

Rodney P

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Ruth Ojadi

Ruth Ojadi

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Matthew Pountney

Matthew Pountney

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Rosemary Pountney

Rosemary Pountney

Participant

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Tania Lel-Keria

Tania Lel-Keria

Participant

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Jessi Parrott

Jessi Parrott

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Marsha De Cordova

Marsha De Cordova

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Charmaine Wombwell

Charmaine Wombwell

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