'It’s a wintry Tuesday night in Melbourne – dark, damp – but Lara Thoms and Mish Grigor, co-artistic directors of APHIDS, are out and about. It’s a busy time: both currently have works on in the Rising festival, including an all-night performance called 8/8/8/: REST, the second part in a trilogy about the eight-hour work day. Lara Thoms, who is dramaturge on this production, is running late.' (Introduction)