Vica Pelivan in This Is Not Me | Photo by Barry McCluskey

Presented by Pink Banana Theatre

The second show I caught at Fringe featuring a cow, This Is Not Me takes its time to pull you into its wrenching world. Creator Vica Pelivan’s solo show is set in a veterinary school in Zagreb, Croatia, where she portrays Marinka, a socially awkward first-year student. Fuelled by her desire to help animals, her deep empathy is inflamed by a connection she forges with a captive elderly cow she names Millie, whose deteriorating health and institutional lack of care drives her to radical action. Continue Reading