Factor 9

Set against the backdrop of the tainted blood products scandal affecting thousands of haemophiliacs worldwide, Factor 9 is a visceral horror story of human survival and a cry for justice in the face of a medical industrial nightmare.

Using testimony, transcripts, articles, reports and documentary evidence, two performers present a multi-media performance dominated by that vital fluid, blood, exploring how lives were changed forever.

From the brutal Arkansas penal system to the isolated voices of survivors in Scotland this searing piece reaches into the roots of the tragedy and the outbreak of the AIDS epidemic in America.

Dogstar reunites the creators of The Tailor of Inverness to present a vibrant new production and a story which cries out to be told.