Farber: Plays One

Yaël Farber is a multiple award-winning director and playwright of international acclaim. Her productions have toured the world extensively – earning her a reputation for hard-hitting, controversial works of the highest artistic standard. Her most recent work Nirbhaya (directed and written by Farber in India) earned rave reviews and three international awards at the 2013 Edinburgh Festival and has just completed a sold out run at The Southbank Centre. Mies Julie won a string of international awards at the 2012 Edinburgh Festival, was named one of the Top Ten Productions of 2012 by the New York Times, and Top Five Productions of 2012 by the Guardian. Yaël is the recipient of four Best Director Awards in her native South Africa, where she was named Artist of the Year (2003). She has won the Scotsman Fringe First Award, The Sony Gold Award, Best of Edinburgh Award and The Amnesty Freedom of Expression Award 2013.

It is impossible to come away from RAM or Mies Julie without feeling that the world must change; Molora points the way. Yael Farber's theatre will leave no participant unmoved.