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Can A Rope Bondage Show Empower Women? These Two Actor-Aerialists Think So

THEATRE Posted: October 9, 2019 9:01 am

Everything I See I Swallow, which scored a success at this summer’s Edinburgh Fringe and is now touring regional England, involves “the art of shibari, the centuries-old practice of Japanese rope bondage … It’s the spark for a piece of theatre that speaks to something universal and pressing, about the rights of women over their own bodies, the ramifications of digital life, and that knotty old question: can it ever be empowering for a woman to take her clothes off in public?” – The Guardian

THEATRE Published: 10.07.19

Read the story in The Guardian Published: 10.07.19

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