I Can't Sleep (Recording) Aslam Abdus-samad Conceived through tired eyes, I Can’t Sleep is an interdisciplinary solo performance entwining autobiographical stories and folklore to examine sleeplessness. From monsters under the bed to anxiety – what is keeping you up during the witching hour? Escape your slumber for a dreamy performance. CAST & CREATIVES Created and performed by Aslam Abdus-samad ABOUT THE ARTIST Aslam Abdus-Samad is an actor, performance maker and writer. He holds a BA in Applied Theatre and a P. Grad Dip in Performance Creation. He maintains a practice as a physical theatre performer throughout Australia and Internationally. He completed a 6 month internship with Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre, the Physical Theatre Program with Stella Adler Studio (NYC) and a training residency with IUGTE (Italy). He has completed actor training with NIDA, taught film in South Korea, managed the schools program with the Australian Theatre of the Deaf, taught drama in Singapore, trained in comedy improvisation in Spain and continues performing throughout Australia and abroad. Aslam is currently devising work with Milkcrate Theatre, The Q Theatre and Sydney Opera House. Image Credits:Christina Mishell Brand X acknowledges the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation and pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that East Sydney Community and Arts Centre (ESCAC) is on unceded land. Always was and always will be Aboriginal land. The Flying Nun by Brand X presents: I Can’t Sleep | By Aslam Abdus-samad Filmed on (18 March 2023) in front of a live audience at the East Sydney Community and Arts Centre, Darlinghurst. Show Credits Written and Performed by Aslam Abdus-samad Sound Design by Prema Yin Lighting Design by Aslam Abdus-samad Sound & Lighting Operator: David Molloy AV Design by David Molloy Music credits: N/A Video Credits Filmed and Edited by David Cook Brand X Staff 2024: James Winter - Director Sam Johnson - Operations Manager Tara Morelos - Executive Administrator Chris Davis - ESCAC Coordinator Aesha Henderson - Program Manager Ian Sinclair - Program Coordinator Charlotte Otton - Program Administrator Fiona Boidi - Marketing Manager Sophie Davis - Marketing Coordinator Douglas Walker - Facilities Manager John Palmeri - Facilities Coordinator Jamie Exworth - Theatre Technician Jess Smallwood Audio - Technician Iris Higginbotham - Technician Johannes Muljana - IT Manager Board of Management: Dale Hollingsworth – Chair John Hughes – Treasurer Clara Klemski - Secretary Rebecca Angel Jodie Wainwright Access and Inclusion Advisory Panel: Dan Graham - Chair Amy Claire Mills Gayle Kennedy Eugenie Lee Dean Nash Danni Wright Brand X is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW, and the City of Sydney The Flying Nun is made possible through audience donations. Make the next Season a reality by donatingat The Flying Nun Book a place Ticket Quantity Price On-Demand Broadcast Link We don't have this quantity of tickets. Your quantity has been set to the maximum available Decrease Enter quantity Increase $5.01 Book Manage Cookie Preferences