by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | 2022, Play, Recent
As his body hit the water, few heard the impact, but the ripple effect of the murderous act defied natural law and swelled to seismic scale. It’s 50 years since the infamous drowning of Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan a moment in time that triggered an alleged police...
by admin | Jan 14, 2022 | 2022, Play, Recent
In the deep darkness just before dawn, workmen find bones while excavating for a dam. Among them is a Yugambeh man, Bilin, who convinces his colleagues to let him keep the ancestral bones. This ancestor is Wudjang, who longs to be reburied the proper way. With her...
by admin | Oct 26, 2021 | 2021, Play, Recent
“You know the worst thing about pretending to be all polished and posh, people start to believe that’s all you’ve ever been. They tear everything down in this city, tear it down, gussy it up. We paid for this city like everyone else, so why are we...
by admin | Aug 11, 2021 | 2021, Play, Recent
We are celebrating 21 years of Steamworks Arts, bringing back our inaugural award-winning smash-hit production, SAVAGE GRACE, by one of Australia’s leading playwrights, Alana Valentine. With the original cast, we revisit this powerful classic Australian play by Alana...
by admin | Jan 6, 2021 | 2021, Play, Recent
Great journalism holds the powerful to account, changes lives and strengthens Australia’s democracy. The annual Walkley Awards recognise the year’s most impactful and courageous journalism – the stories that define Australia and our history. Walkleys Live brings a...
by admin | Oct 25, 2020 | 2020, 2021, Play, Recent
COMING IN 2021 . . . We wouldn’t normally announce a work-in-progress but this one’s special. Alana Valentine has been making work with communities for decades but for this show she needs your help. Alana’s mother and stepfather were married at Wayside Chapel when she...
