Theatre: Heart is a Wasteland
Thu, 04 Aug
|Bega Valley Commermorative Civic Centre
Heart is a Wasteland combines First Nations storytelling in a live music love story, set on the road through Australia's heartland.
Time & Location
04 Aug 2022, 7:00 pm – 05 Aug 2022, 8:20 pm
Bega Valley Commermorative Civic Centre, Zingel Pl, Bega NSW 2550, Australia
About the Event
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company’s Heart is a Wasteland By John Harvey
WRITER John Harvey (Saibai Island) DIRECTOR Dr Rachael Maza AM (Yidinji/Meriam) PERFORMERS Monica Jasmine Karo (Gunai/Gunditjmara), Ari Maza Long (Yidinji/Meriam), Gary Watling (Wiradjuri)
Photo by Aaron Walker
Thursday 4 August at 7.00pm Friday 5 August at 1.00pm (matinee / schools) Friday 5 August at 7.00pm All shows at the Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre Zingel Place, Bega
75 minutes, no interval. Bar open pre-show for drinks and snacks (no alcohol at matinee performance) Strong language, sexual references, suitable for ages 15+
Raye, a country-music star in the making, plays pub-to-pub along Australia’s vast desert highways, trying to make a living in the hope of returning home to her son, Elvis. But when she meets Dan, another young wanderer at the crossroads of life, a love affair unfurls over a four-day drive to Alice Springs.
