by admin | Apr 6, 2016 | 2016, Archive, Play
Up on the Queen’s Domain is a quiet jewel in Hobart’s history. An avenue of memorial trees, planted after WW1, by relatives and friends of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in that terrible conflict. The Tree Widows tells the stories of not just the soldiers whose...
by admin | Mar 15, 2016 | 2016, Archive, Play
Adapted by Alana ValentineBased on the novel Cold Light by Frank Moorhouse How far can a woman of vision go? Here comes Edith Campbell Berry, fresh from International acclaim at the League of Nations, handsome British diplomatic husband in tow. Look out 1950’s...
by admin | Feb 25, 2016 | 2016, Archive, Play
Conceived and performed by Goenpul Jagara/Bundjulung poet and filmmaker Romaine Moreton and co-written, co-directed by Alana Valentine, One Billion Beats is a new theatre work that draws together Australian cinematic history with poetry and original score. The work...
by admin | Feb 15, 2016 | 2016, Archive, Play
It’s Ladies Day at the Broome races and the pinely beautiful Mike is the toast of the track. But amongst the froth and festivity, a brutal act of violence reminds us that life is not just all swishy hemlines, debonair gents and fascinators galore. Known for her...
by admin | Jun 20, 2015 | 2015, Archive, Play
Head full of Love draws a portrait of the relationships that develop at the Alice Springs Beanie Festival. This renowned Central Australian event is an annual pilgrimage for women as diverse and distant at Anangu and Tjanpi weavers, and Western women from all over the...
by admin | May 11, 2015 | 2015, Archive, Play
Many gay men leave the bush and head for the city, looking for love, acceptance and good times. What is life like for those who are left behind, though?Alana Valentine travelled to Broome to find out what it’s like to be a gay man in regional WA.More details here...
