...2071 is a 'dramatised lecture' on climate change co-written by Chris Rapley and Duncan Macmillan, following more than a hundred hours of conversation. It was written to be performed by Chris Rapley at the Royal Court Theatre in London...
...You're six years old. Mum's in hospital. Dad says she's 'done something stupid'. She finds it hard to be happy.
So you start to make a list of everything that's brilliant about the world. Everything that's worth living for....
Roles: Total (2), Female (1), Male (1), Unassigned (0)
...I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That's the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I'd be giving birth to the Eiffel Tower...
Scenes: 10, Roles: Total (4), Female (2), Male (2), Unassigned (0)
...He's got zero empathy. You could be having a conversation and start choking to death and he'd just think, 'Well, this conversation's over. He'd probably just sit there and finish eating whatever you were choking on....
Scenes: 7, Roles: Total (6), Female (4), Male (1), Unassigned (1)
...You put it in the freezer, so when you transfer it to the boiling water it doesn't feel a thing. I suppose that this is how I've felt recently. I've been in some deep freeze and suddenly I can feel steam in my face, I'm falling headlong...