Event
Presented by Norwich Theatre, a proud Theatre of Sanctuary
3 Migrant Women
About 3 Migrant Women
Three women. Three journeys. One shared search for home.
3 Migrant Women is a striking and intimate exploration of migration, memory, and the profound cost of leaving everything behind.
Created and performed by the artists whose stories it tells, the production weaves together movement, song, and storytelling to illuminate the reality of crossing borders, both physical and emotional.
Through the lives of Etta, Daria, and Deniz and her husband Suat, we witness the moments of departure, survival and transformation: the fragments of a life packed into a suitcase, the fear and hope of starting again, and the quiet strength required to rebuild a sense of self in an unfamiliar world.
3 Migrant Women moves beyond headlines and statistics to centre lived experience, celebrating resilience, humour and the universal desire for home.
Crediting
Director: Miche Montague
Lighting Design: Ollie Duncan
Block Designer & Artist: Jonathan Adkins
Photographer: Richard Jarmy
Cast (in order of appearance): Daria Kolesnyk, Suat Onur Calik, Etta Geras, Deniz Gursucu
With the support and encouragement of Gecko Theatre.
We would like to thank Ben Samuels of Limbik Theatre for the soundscape, Samia Malik for the gift of song, Good Chance Theatre for their encouragement, Salima Bryce for being with us at the start of our journey and Alaz Calik for her patience and friendship.
3 Migrant Women has been created by a community of theatre makers with lived experience of displacement through the Being Migrant project produced by Norwich Theatre, directed by Miche Montague and with the support of Gecko Theatre.
Norwich Theatre is a proud Theatre of Sanctuary, committed to providing a supportive, creative space for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers to exchange global theatre traditions and cultures, celebrating and uplifting stories from the margins of society.
