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On Friday, during rehearsals for A FINE IDEA we met with prominent Kenyan political activist to talk about the highs and lows of activism, the impact of IMF and World Bank policies on Kenya and how to deal with tear gas! Thank you Wanjira




A FINE IDEA - June 11 - July 4
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Introducing the writer of A Fine Idea… Christine Bacon

Christine was a core member of Actors for Refugees Australia, until she moved to the UK in 2004 to complete an MSc in Forced Migration at Oxford University. She founded ice&fire‘s outreach network Actors for Human Rights and has developed multiple performance and participation projects for the company. Christine is a trustee of Student Action For Refugees and works part-time as an immigration adviser. Plays for ice&fire include On the Record (with Noah Birksted-Breen), Rendition Monologues, The Illegals, Broke, Seven Years with Hard Labour, Souvenirs, The Island Nation, Lost and Found, My Skype Family, (with Ben Chessell), What Do I Know (with Amina Atiq) and The People Woke Up.

🌍 A Fine Idea
📅 11 Jun - 4 Jul 2026
📍 Arcola Theatre ()

ice&fire presents
A Fine Idea
By Christine Bacon
Directed by Charlotte Westenra ()

Starring Grace Saif (.saif), Ella Bryant (), Georgina Rich () and Kevin Trainor

A Fine Idea is a response to the bestselling book The Divide by Jason Hickel



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Christine Bacon smiling at camera.