Choices, The Birth Machine & So Far As A Centurys Reach

Choices by Stacey Gregg (UK):

We are spoilt for choice in the UK. The choice to have a child and the choice not to. Award winning Irish playwright Stacey Gregg guides us through two deeply intimate stories about two women faced with the complex challenges that choice can provoke.

The Birth Machine by Marcia Zanelatto (translated by Mateus Ciucci) (Brazil):

What is behind Brazil’s Caesarean epidemic? Prolific screen and theatre writer Marcia Zanelatto scours her own family history of birth to tackle this question on a backdrop of the country’s turbulent political landscape.

So Far As A Century's Reach by Kirsten Greenidge (USA):

It costs more to give birth in the USA than anywhere else on the planet, so why do they have the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world? Obie award winning playwright Kirsten Greenidge takes back across 100 years of childbirth in the USA and asks ‘has anything changed’?