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Nourish (3 stars)

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Winner of Argus Angel Award for Artistic Excellence. 'Harrowing and remarkable. The script is absolutely phenomenal' ★★★★★ (Brighton Fringe). 'This inspirational play is nourishment for the soul' (ThreeWeeks). Nourish unearths the relationship between Sylvia Pankhurst and her prison wardress during her monumental hunger and thirst strike of 1913. All profit from the show will be donated to Women for Women International.

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Nourish

25 Aug 20113 stars

Thought-provoking suffragette drama

1913 was a year when suffragette militant violence turned inwards with devastating consequences. But while Emily Wilding Davison made headlines by stepping in front of the King’s horse at the Derby, Sylvia Pankhurst was engaged in a quieter but no less…

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