A new play centered on the Calais refugee camp sparks a visceral response.
JOE ROBERTSON AND JOE MURPHY met eight years ago while studying English at Oxford and were soon writing their first play together—a surreal comedy set in a decrepit English country house. “And then we just never stopped, really,” says Robertson.
Three years ago, “the two Joes,” as they are known, were electrified by the images from the world’s refugee crises, which have seen 21.3 million displaced people on the move around the globe. “The basic questions that we were asking— who are these people, where are they coming from, why are they traveling, where do they want to get to?—weren’t being answered,” says Robertson, “and we made the—probably naive—decision to try and find out.”
Esta historia es de la edición December 2018 de Vogue.
Comience su prueba gratuita de Magzter GOLD de 7 días para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 8500 revistas y periódicos.
Ya eres suscriptor ? Conectar
Esta historia es de la edición December 2018 de Vogue.
Comience su prueba gratuita de Magzter GOLD de 7 días para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 8500 revistas y periódicos.
Ya eres suscriptor? Conectar
Free Reign
Boho chic, the liberated and unfettered style statement of the aughts, is back with a floaty, festival-ready vengeance.
No Filler
The sandwich” facial migrates to other parts of the body.
Now and Forever
From corsetry and embroidery to the fineness of tailoring, this season's most beguiling silhouettes offer a palpable sense of history and craft. Liya Kebede and her children connect the dots between past, present, and future.
DOUBLE ACT
Married artists Sam Moyer and Eddie Martinez have built their lives and careers on parallel tracks. Now, with simultaneous shows at the same museum, they are converging.
A WATERY STAGE
The Paris Games will kick off, in spectacular fashion, with a procession on the Seine. Gaby Wood meets the creative director orchestrating it all.
Madame Paris
Mayor Anne Hidalgo has long been a leader under scrutiny. And now she and her glorious city will be center stage for the Olympics.
THE OTHER SIDE
Sophie Turner talks about the harsh glare of attention following her breakup and how she has emerged stronger, happier, and healthier than ever.
Forza!
Tennis has a new force: the 22-year-old Italian ski racer turned court champion Jannik Sinner nickname: The Fox). Abby Aguirre meets him in the midst of an electrifying winning streak.
Everything Under the Sun
To Kendall Jenner, mental health means many things: rest, reflection, riding, reading—and being open. She talks to Rob Haskell about a decade in modeling. Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.
The Longest Journey
In 2022 a stroke brought Hamish Bowless teeming life to a crashing halt. After months spent in the hospital and a year back at home, he reflects on just how far hes come.