“My most courageous self, the best man that I’ll ever be, lived more than two decades ago during the first years of a horrific plague… I miss the man I was forced to become.” - Mark S. King, HIV/AIDS activist
Nick is charismatic. He’s generous. He’s searingly smart.
He also throws his toys a bit and who could blame him? Nick is one of our heroes, having spent his entire life fighting for other people’s futures. Today, while reaching for happiness, he’s being forced to reconcile a progressive present with the shadows of his own past. So he’s doing the dance of human resilience.
Beautiful, sexy and brave, this is adrenaline-charged drama from one of our most celebrated theatremakers Shane Bosher.
Winner of the Adam Award for Best NZ Play, EVERYTHING AFTER is a stirring call to live right now.
Writer & Director: Shane Bosher Designers: Daniel Williams, Sean Lynch & Paul McLaney Cast: Simon Prast, Alison Bruce, Arlo Green, Simon Leary, Stephen Lovatt & Matt Minto
This show containshaze, full nudity, contemporary language and simulated sex and drug use. References to HIV/AIDS and addiction may be triggering for some audiences.
EVERYTHING AFTER is presented by Brilliant Adventures in collaboration with Q Theatre with the support of the University of Auckland, Creative NZ, Auckland Council and Express.
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