So they started thinking about not only the celebratory and nourishing aspects of food but about people who struggle with food, who cannot afford it or have allergies or addictions. One of the spaces in Allen Hall where you will hear about a person’s memories invoked by food. They also talked to food banks and their clients and an American who talked about the abundance of food and how too much choice can be paralysing. The audience will be encouraged to wander the hall as they please through the different spaces discovering various elements as they go. They hope the production will stimulate people to think about food in different ways their both personally and as a society.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 30, 2021 16:18 UTC