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World Theatre Festival 2011

Brisbane Powerhouse presents

Three Magpies perched in a Tree

Sat 19 Feb 2011

Glenn Shea (VIC) 
SCRATCH WORK: A rehearsed reading

Join Glenn Shea for a reading of his new work in development. An extremely challenging play revealing the dark side of urban Aboriginal life.

Follow three young Aboriginal people through heart-rending decisions that not only cause themselves harm but induce deep distress for those surrounding them.

Creatives              
Producer: Glenn Shea
Director: Dr. Julian Meyrick
Assistant Director: Judith Sears
Performers: tbc

Winner: 2010 R.E. Ross Trust Playwright’s Script Development Award
Winner: National Playwrights Conference 2011 Selection Award

Recommended for people aged 13 years and over.
Warning: This production contains some coarse language and confronting themes.

Duration 60 mins, with 30min Question + Answer session/ discussion afterwards. 

This production was originally commissioned by ITC (Ilbijerri).

 

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Ticket Packages

Festival Passes:

Festival 3 Pass (3 performances + one ticketed scratch show) 
Full $75
Conc $54

Festival 5 Pass (5 performances + one ticketed scratch show) 
Full $100
Conc $75

Full Festival Pass (All 8 performances + all ticketed scratch shows) 
Full $160
Conc $120

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