The Weekend

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Event The Weekend
Venue Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 5 August 2023
Last Date 3 September 2023
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Four women have known each other for decades, and have a friendship that goes with it – good-humoured, caring, and forthright when required. But Sylvie has died, and when the remaining three come together to pack up her beach house, they find maybe they haven’t been as honest – or as good friends – as they thought.

Adele, a once-well-known actress, Wendy, a high-profile academic, and Jude, who ran one of the city’s most celebrated restaurants, learn things they should have learned years ago. There’s a difference between growing old, and growing wise.

And at the heart of it all, an old d
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Ageing
Friendship
Women
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Roman Delo Actor Joe Gillespie & others
Belinda Giblin Actor Adele
Melita Jurisic Actor Wendy
Toni Scanlan Actor Jude
Sue Smith Adaptor
Abbie-lee Lewis Assistant Director
Sophie Jones Assistant Stage Manager
Mia Kanzaki Assistant Stage Manager
Charmene Yap Choreographer
Steve Francis Compiler
Ella Butler Costume Designer
Stephen Curtis Designer
Sarah Goodes Director
Ruth Little Dramaturg/e
Damien Cooper Lighting Designer
Alice Osborne Movement Director & Puppetry
Phillip Millar Puppet Maker Head
Indigo-Rose Redding Puppet Maker
Keila Terencio Puppeteer
Madeleine Picard Sound Designer
Luke McGettigan Stage Manager
Susie Henderson Video Designer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://belvoir.com.au/productions/the-weekend/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 207249