Motherland

Motherland is Naomi's first solo show for theatre.

Motherland is a poignant, eye-opening and frequently hilarious monologue about race, relatives and rugby

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Naomi performing Motherland at Evolution, Lyric Hammersmith
Photo: Florence Akano Photography

Set at Twickenham Stadium, it is a darkly comic exploration of cultural identity in the wake of a bereavement.

Motherland has been performed at the Evolution Festival (Lyric Hammersmith), the One Festival (The Space), Tara Arts, Omnibus Clapham, Waterloo East and Redbridge Drama Centre.

Naomi performing Motherland at Briefs, Waterloo East
Photo: Shaun Kitchener

“As Naomi shares with us this great web of connections with intelligence and humour, we are shown a portrait of a young person staking a defiant claim to their identity” Theatre Box Blog


“Joseph’s performance is so strong you are with her all the way” The Review Hub