Human Resources

You're the kind of person who never backs down from a fight. You were the kind of kid who tried to eat wasps. Working hard is in your blood. Who you are is in your bones. You can map yourself back and find evidence of everything. Human Resources is about the bits of you that you have been given and the bits of you that you have chosen. It's a conversation about genetic structure and memory; family lore and biology. It's about the moment you say "I am the kind of person who...and I come from a long line of..." Human Resources is a new show from poet Hannah Jane Walker and theatre-maker Chris Thorpe, which asks whether there is a right or wrong way of thinking about who we are - or at least, who we think we are. Chris and Hannah's award-winning shows feel like a generous, open conversation, with poetry and storytelling at it's heart and space for audiences to contribute. Previous collaborations include Fringe First-winning The Oh F**k Moment (2011) and I Wish I Was Lonely (2013).