It’s Lola’s 21st Birthday. Her family gathers. Secrets uncovered. Memories replayed. Love explored. A room locked. Maybe forgiveness. How do you live in spite of absences?
Saphena Aziz is a playwright from Liverpool. She is an alumnus of the Liverpool Everyman Theatre’s Playwright Programme and the BBC Writers Room ‘Write Across Liverpool’ initiative. She has recently performed her one woman show at the Unity Theatre and is developing it for a national tour in 2024. Her day job is Director of Inclusion for arts in education charity Curious Minds challenging the barriers to participation that prevent children and young people in the North accessing great arts and culture in and out of school.