Legends of the Playhouse
John Harvey + Maryanne Sam + Jimi Bani + Laila Thaker
kuril dhagun, slq
Regular Program / Curated / Free Event
1093
#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
A stunning lineup of Torres Strait Islander playwrights, directors and performers share their brilliance about bringing First Nations stories to the stage.
Curated by Lenora Thaker
#Artists
Maryanne Sam
A founding member of Ilbijerri Theatre Company, with a Masters in Writing for Performance, Maryanne’s credits include Oh My God Im Blak, Coconut Woman (Yirramboi Festival), Viral (Ilbijerri Theatre,) Poetic Licence (Outer Urban Productions,) Lessons in Flight (Darlinghurst Theatre Company,) (Festival of The Dreaming,) Forget Me Not, (JUTE Theatre Cairns,) Casting Doubts (Malthouse/Ilbijerri Theatre) In development: Kup Murri, (45 Downstairs,) AUNT (Aust Plays Transform.) Recipient of the inaugural Ilbijerri Theatre's Uncle Bob Maza Award for Outstanding Contribution to Victorian Theatre.
Published:
Casting Doubts - Currency Press
The Journey - (Short Story) Treaty - Ilura Press
First Nation Monologues - (Linda and Mick monologues) - Currency Press