Edinburgh Fringe 2024
no one is coming to save us
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Lewis Hetherington: Smelling the Wildfires
Lewis Hetherington is a Scottish playwright and performance maker whose work is rooted in collaboration and story . His latest project is a Fringe world premiere called no one is coming to save us, in partnership with the multiple-award winning Pepperdine Scotland.
NO ONE IS COMING TO SAVE US Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
Maddy is worried that no one is having fun at her party while sister Lily fears that the world is falling apart. Friends gather on a mountaintop to watch the sunset, but a wildfire sparks in the forest below.
Reviews of Past Productions
“Pepperdine has captured the essence of the moment in all its rage, its despair and hope.”
British Theatre Guide ★★★★★
“A damning indictment of a warped establishment protecting its own”
The Herald, Neil Cooper ★★★★
“brisk, gripping, fiercely intelligent, and tightly focused”
The Scotsman, Joyce McMillan ★★★★
“This is a devastatingly brilliant piece of theatre”
Broadway Baby ★★★★★
“A dazzling epic” that could “put some of the International Festival productions to shame with its theatrical scope and go-for-broke ambition.”
The Skinny ★★★★
“Performed with agit-prop gusto,” “a very necessary salve to the current state of fear and loathing.”
The Herald ★★★★
“The Interference, a perceptive & compelling piece about a social system rotten with male privilege”
The List ★★★★