History of Paper

<i>What use is paper? To speak.</i><br/><i>To imagine. To remember.</i><br/><i><br/></i>It starts when she puts a note through his letterbox.<br/><br/>'Hello Number 4 this is Number 6. Please could you SHUT THE **** UP? Ta.' Not a promising beginning but... they meet they fall in love they get married.<br/><br/>Then one day a letter arrives that will change them and the world forever...<br/><br/>Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams's <i>A History of Paper</i> is a musical love story about a man and a woman and the little bits of paper that make up a life.<br/><br/>This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere Dundee Rep and Traverse Theatre co-production at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre in August 2024.