When Plays Explore Trauma, Performers Bear The Brunt Of The Pain
(ArtsJournal)

Especially during fringe festivals, playwrights are often performers, and because of the pressure of budget and time, they’re exploring their own experiences and pain. “Rawness can make for heady theatre - it can be exhilarating - but it can also leave you worrying about the psychological implications, the emotional toll.” – The Stage (UK)