Unsung Heroes: A Digital Festival of Western Australian Stories

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Event Unsung Heroes: A Digital Festival of Western Australian Stories
Venue Online - Australia: WA, WA
First Date 21 July 2020
Last Date 30 July 2020
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Initially planned as part of the 2020 Season, Unsung Heroes is a collection of solo performances that celebrate everyday Western Australians who have done extraordinary things, in a world premiere season directed by Emily McLean and Joe Paradise Lui.

The performances tell stories of courage, adventure, new beginnings, dignity, and life’s music, created, written, curated and performed by Western Australians in WA.

The works have been written by local playwrights Gita Bezard, Barbara Hostalek, Chris Isaacs, Hellie Turner and Mararo Wangai.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Online Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Caitlin Beresford-Ord Actor
Chris Isaacs Actor Actor & Playwright
Jo Morris Actor
Alison Van Reeken Actor
Mararo Wangai Actor
Lynn Ferguson Costume Designer
Joe Paradise Lui Director Sound Designer & Composer
Emily McLean Director
Polly Low Dramaturg/e
Karen Cook Lighting Designer
Gita Bezard Playwright
Barbara Hostalek Playwright
Hellie Turner Playwright
Darren Connell Videography
David Smith Videography
Text Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Event Identifier 161282
Dataset AusStage