Review: THEM, La Mama Theatre (VIC)
THEM challenges dominant depictions of refugees but its focus on humanity can slip into melodrama. Priscilla Doueihy & Abdulrahman Hammoud in THEM. Photo: Justyn Koh. is a bold embrace of everyday people in the moments before they are displaced by war.La Mama Courthouse presents its world premiere of this work by Palestinian-Australian-Canadian playwright Samah Sabawi following three years of creative development, brought to the stage by award-winning director Bagryana Popov.
