The term "white trash" is derogatory. But there is nothing at all derogatory about this latest piece from Quarantine, a company that specialises in weaving fictions from the real stuff and stories of people's everyday lives.
Lyn Gardner, Guardian 13 March 2004
Crucially, the performers in Quarantine's new, provocatively-titled show White Trash are not actors in the common sense of the word...
Manchester Evening News Preview 12 March 2004
And in White Trash, at the Contact Theatre in Manchester, the actors themselves are "white trash", the leftover lads from the mean streets and desolate estates they seek to portray, witnesses to their own condition.
Peter Preston's article on theatre as journalism, The Guardian 17 March 2004
The latest show from experimental Manchester company Quarantine is billed as a 'dirty ballet of reality'."
City Life preview 10 March 2004
