In The White Rose Ross McGregor gives us a story of a young generation’s courage, as they fight to reclaim their country from those who are destroying it.
‘A reminder that’s one’s words do matter & have consequences’: THE WHITE ROSE – Brockley Jack Theatre ★★★★★
The White Rose is a reminder that ‘speaking out’ is never a ‘passive’ option – that’s one’s words do matter and have consequences. It also serves to remind us that true bravery isn’t about being fearless, but being scared and doing the right thing anyway.
‘Uncomfortable & devastating’: THE WHITE ROSE – Brockley Jack Theatre
Best known for their adaptations of literary classics, Arrows & Traps has taken a different approach in their latest production, The White Rose.
’One of the highest quality Fringe productions I have seen for a while’: THE WHITE ROSE – Brockley Jack Theatre
Arrow and Traps’ re-telling of the story of The White Rose is apt in times of increased authoritarianism around the world. In Sophie Scholl, the most famous and youngest member to executed by the Nazi Government for treason, Lucy Ionnou shows us the human behind the activist.
‘Engagingly & captivatingly staged’: THE WHITE ROSE – Brockley Jack Theatre
For all the weight of the subject, The White Rose is engagingly and captivatingly staged, losing none of the visual inventiveness that has characterised so much of Arrows & Traps’ previous work.
‘A female-led story that needed to be told’: Ross McGregor on writing The White Rose at the Brockley Jack Studio
Next week marks a new chapter for Arrows & Traps, as they present The White Rose, the first original play written by Arrows founder and artistic director Ross McGregor.