A raw and darkly comedic performance which delves into a societal taboo- female ambition. As Sarah Jones grapples with rejection and isolation from her dream career, she finds herself consumed by desperation, and begins to question just how far she’s willing to push herself to bring her aspirations to life. This tragicomedy explores the Electra Complex within a contemporary framework, intertwining themes of love, obsession and the relentless pursuit of ambition...What would you be prepared to sacrifice to achieve your dream?
I am a passionate actor and playwright, bringing my artistic vision to life in a powerful one-woman play set to debut at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival in the summer of 2025. With a deep love for storytelling and performance, I crafted this play at the age of 16, pouring my creativity and fresh perspective into every scene. Now, at 17, I will step onto the stage, offering audiences an intimate and compelling theatrical experience.
If you are unable to make it up to Edinburgh fringe this year, we have a preview performance at the Etcetera theatre in Camden NW1 on July 13th
Electra Kolb commenced her screen career with a notable debut in the short film Swallow, working alongside BAFTA-winning actress Cathy Tyson and award-winning director Katerina Philippou-Curtis.
INTERVIEW: A Digital Pint with… Electra Kolb, on Female Ambition, Greek Tragedy, and Impossible Choices. Electra Kolb is the writer-performer of upcoming EdFringe dark comedy thriller Father, Away She Goes, in which she aims to delve into the societal taboos of female ambition.
"Finally, a show that makes you think."
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