Soho theatre’s pop-up soapbox inspired a raft of brief yet pointed speeches. The project’s 2017 tour of London venues couldn’t come at a better time The downstairs space at Soho theatre in London normally plays host to comedy gigs, but a few months ago it hosted a very different kind of standup night. Ordinary people stood up to be counted with brief speeches in which they spoke passionately about something important to them that they believed should be important to all of us.

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