None of Us is Yet a Robot

Through a series of five performances, None of Us is Yet a Robot charts artist and performer Emma Frankland’s gender transition against the shifting social and political landscape of twenty-first century Britain.

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‘Draws on a vital history of trans performance – an emerging canon that may no longer be ignored.’ – Morgan M Page, from her foreword





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Seven turbulent years. Five radical performances. One landmark publication.





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None of Us is Yet a Robot charts artist and performer Emma Frankland’s gender transition against a shifting social and political landscape, while grappling with the systematic erasure of trans history.





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Richly illustrated with images from the performances and designed in close collaboration with the author, the book is a new experience in itself as well as a vital document of Emma's groundbreaking work in theatre.





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Featuring introductions from foremost theatre practitioners, including Maddy Costa and Travis Alabanza, this collection of work is an evocative exploration of a trans experience in twenty-first century Britain.