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Lara Ciulli and Riana White Debut Queer Friendship Two-Hander

8/25/2026

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Lara Ciulli and Riana White debuted the two-hander “Those People” exploring queer female friendship.
The hour-long piece blends sketch comedy, dance, and confessional monologues.
It opens with a mime of two women crashing a car into a lake and rescuing each other.
Ciulli performs a naked breakdance while the performers maintain constant on-stage contact.
The ending was filmed in London, replacing the expected Edinburgh backdrop.

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Story summary

Lara Ciulli and Riana White debuted the two-hander “Those People” exploring queer female friendship.
The hour-long piece blends sketch comedy, dance, and confessional monologues.
It opens with a mime of two women crashing a car into a lake and rescuing each other.
Ciulli performs a naked breakdance while the performers maintain constant on-stage contact.
The ending was filmed in London, replacing the expected Edinburgh backdrop.