RomCom Starring an Actor With Down Syndrome Hits London’s West End!

July 15, 2019 |

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The heroine of Ben Weatherill’s play Jellyfish is strong, witty, and lives with a cognitive disability. So does Sarah Gordy who plays her. (About time too, say the writer and actor.) The play charts her romance with a neurotypical man, and her family’s concern about the relationship. It doesn’t shy away from sex, or questions about consent, agency, and power. Read the preview here.

 

 

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