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Writer: Imogen Butler-Cole Director: Fran Moulds Reviewer: Richard Maguire ‘I’m fine,‘ says a voice at the start of this 40-minute dance show about the trauma of sexual abuse. But the voice is at odds with the solitary performer, creator and writer Imogen Butler-Cole, who moves slowly inside a crescent of tall standing mirrors. It’s very clear that she’s not fine, ...

Writer: Imogen Butler-Cole Directors: Imogen Butler-Cole and Niamh McKernan Reviewer: Maryam Philpott Portrayals of any kind of violence in the arts can be very divisive; turn on any TV crime drama and there will be plenty of graphic depictions of acts that have an uncomfortable preoccupation with violence against women. While this recognition begins a conversation, these portrayals too often ...