Swallow by Stef Smith at Metro Arts

Swallow is a play about choosing life. It’s a study of survival, exploring the surprising complexity of contemporary life. The play begins with Anna smashing everything in her apartment; her neighbour, Rebecca is furiously breaking down after splitting with her husband; and Sam is trying to process who they are while leaving their old identity as Samantha behind. Smith’s play highlights the loneliness of city living as these three strangers overhear one another’s lives and ...