Somebody I Used to Know has been commissioned by LPAC Producers a group of University of Lincoln students who directly contribute to how Lincoln Performing Arts Centre is run; they organise events and activities alongside the professional theatre programme for their fellow students and the Lincoln community
At fourteen Claire met her best friend, Andrew. As often is the case with childhood friends they drifted apart. Recently, Andrew posted on Facebook that his sister had been diagnosed with Leukaemia. A personal and interactive one to one experience lasting fifteen minutes: Somebody I used to Know is a chance to remember the people we have almost forgotten. A celebration and reflection of technology’s influence on how we connect with the people we care about. If I were that someone from your life, what would you say to me? If anything at all…
Claire Gaydon graduated in 2010 on the Acting and Contemporary Theatre Course at East 15 Acting School. The course fuelled her desire to create her own work and in 2012 she formed new theatre company, Everything I Own. Her debut solo show Rémy premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2012 before transferring to Arcola Theatre, London in December and to Lincoln Drill Hall in February 2013.
Performances are 15mins throughout the day. Tickets are FREE and can be booked via http://lpac.co.uk/event/somebody-i-used-to-know/
