Ella Dorman-Gajic: Drink, School & Looking Out for Your Girls

Word Spoken

English - January 13, 2020 03:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB
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Episode 10 sees Off The Chest Co-Founder Ella Dorman-Gajic come into the studio. A talented playwright as well as spoken word artist her work tends to explore womanhood in relation to power, sex and family. Having taken her debut spoken word show 'Did I Choose These Shoes' to both the Brighton and Edinburgh Fringe her theatrical know-how can be felt in her work. She is also able to tap into multiple facets of her personality with her writing, resulting in textured pieces, diverse in both content and style. The three pieces we get to hear from her are entitled, 'Drunk Poets', '2008-2013' and finally 'Tearing Fingernails Under the Table'. To give Ella a follow on Instagram head to @elladg. Enjoy!

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