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Where We Choose To Stand

Where We Choose To Stand is a powerful new dance theatre show, performed by Penny Chivas, inspired by climate activism and political change.

Where We Choose To Stand

About Where We Choose To Stand

19th Sep 2025 to 20th Sep 2025
Friday 7.30pm / Saturday 2pm
Tramway
25 Albert Drive, Glasgow South Side G41 2PE
what3words location: jobs.gasp.toast
£13 / £10
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A powerful new dance theatre show inspired by climate activism and political change. Blending movement, music, real stories, and moments of audience connection, it invites us to reflect on the choices we make—and what it means to stand together today.

"In a world that’s as obsessed with empowerment as it is with spectacle, this softly Boalian play of subjectivity has real potency.”
★★★★★ The Skinny

Duration 55 mins

Recommended for ages 12+
Includes moments of audience participation


Credits
Performed by Penny Chivas
Composer Nicolette Macleod
Lighting Design Laurie Loads
Ecoscenography Mona Kastell

Funded by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland.

Development supported by Citymoves, Dance Base, The Work Room, Tramway and Dance City.

Photo - Still Motion Graphics

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