Milo's Wake

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Event Milo's Wake
Venue Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC
First Date 8 May 2002
Opening Date 9 May 2002
Last Date 25 May 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description "Milo is an Irish-Australian businessman who decides to stage his own wake while he's still alive, so that he can enjoy the 'kind words' of his friends and family. What finally follows is a horrific story that explains Milo's madness."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Music
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sue Dwyer Actor Maura
Michael Forde Actor Milo
Jacki Mison Actor Brooke
Yalin Ozucelik Actor Ned
Anika Vilee Assistant Stage Manager
Noelene Hill Designer
Andrew Buchanan Director
Matt Scott Lighting Designer
Gary Nunn Musician
Ross Smith Musician
Margery Forde Playwright
Michael Forde Playwright
Brigid Collaery Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Winner 2000 Matilda Award for Playwriting and 2000 New South Wales Premier's Literary Award. Initial season at La Boite Theatre in 2000.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Report Playbox Theatre Company Evaluation Report, 2002
Event Identifier 18426
Dataset AusStage