Pray for Me

Duration: 1 hour
Age Suitability :14+. This performance contains themes of religious trauma, ableism towards Deaf people, and cultural pressure within faith communities. References to emotional distress and prayer as “cure” are explored.
Price: £15 full price/£13 concessions

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Live captioning will be available for the performance on Saturday 15 August.

Pray For Me, written and performed by Sarah Adedeji is a powerful new work-in-progress exploring faith, deafness and identity, as a Black Deaf woman confronts ideas of cure, belief and belonging through poetry, movement and live music by ISRA3L.

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Date

16-Aug-2026

Time

21:00 - 22:00

Location

Deaf Action – Blackwood Bar
49 Albany St, Edinburgh EH1 3QY
Category

Edinburgh Deaf Festival is brought to you by Deaf Action. Registered Company Number SC396876. Registered Charity SC009898. Registered address, 49 Albany Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3QY.

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