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Jane Howard

American journalist

Aug 6, 2026

7:56
Yeah.
7:57
And so look, um, basically we take all of the equipment over there, uh, all of your, your drops, your instruments, your equipment, um, e- even down to the beds, the mats, um, haul it over, all over to, to Phnom Penh.
8:15
They have a, um, area where they can store equipment, and so some of it stays there.
8:21
But all of the, um, the other things, the, the drops, the dis- uh, you know, disposable or reusable thing, they all take it over.
8:31
Um, there's a couple of boats, I mean, a couple of airplane, you know, flights that take everything over.
8:37
And, um, we set up.
8:40
We have about four days of setting up, and that's cleaning the whole theater.

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17:42
So was there a particular patient story or an experience from Cambodia that you could share with us that stayed with you and reminds you why the work's so important?
5:47
Would some of them recognise you at this point, at least from your laugh?
5:53
Yeah, definitely.
5:54
There's an Australian comedian called Zoe Coombs-Marr.
5:58
I've been seeing her work.
6:01
at least a decade, if not longer.
6:03
I know that she knows my laugh.
6:06
Definitely some theatre makers in my town who I see quite a lot, they'll sort of run into them in the foyer and they'll be like, oh, I heard that you were in tonight.
7:47
You have a lot of feelings and suspension of disbelief is strong with this one, one could say.

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