Bite Sized 2009 Program & Pics now up on the website!
Bite Sized Theatre 2009 Program
Bite Sized Theatre 2009 Photos
THE PLAYS
Possess by Matthew Haubrick
Directed by Paul Henness
Him Emily Noske-Turner Her Ronja Moss
An exploration of the nature of how two people cope with inevitable loss, loss of possessions, loss of sanity, loss of understanding, and loss of each other.
The Consultation by Terence Howison
Directed by Margie Craig
Doctor Jim Coad Doris Jennifer Thompson
The Consultation is a play based on the early experiences of the author as a doctor in remote communities. It explores the difficult interface between black and white people and describes the respect that grows between patient and doctor.
Gambada and Wardangarri by Lynette Lewis
Directed by Jasmine Lance
Gambada Tara Woods Wardangarri Rhubee Neale
Narrator Sylvia Neale
Gambada and Wardangarri is layered with many meanings. At its simplest it is a story loosely based on the Wambaya dreamtime story about why the sun and moon chase each other around the earth.
Sound of Waiting by Maryanne Butler
Directed by Jo Dutton
Mot Sophie Wallace Savannah Miriam Bond
`The Sound of Waiting' is a dual narrative between Savannah – who drowns and turns into a fish – and Mot, who jumps off a cliff and ends up finding hope. Inspired by the untimely death of Savannah Holloway – a Darwin-based youth worker who was killed in a Sydney Harbour boat accident last year – The Sound of Waiting is a story of loss, grief, and – ultimately – hope.
Drew's Seizure by Chris Raja
Directed by Craig Mathewson
Carer kerzlake
Drew's Seizure first appeared as a short story in Southerly in December 2008. It has been reworked for the stage and will be performed for the first time in Bite Sized Theatre 2009. This is a unique story told through the eyes of a carer who questions his own ability
INTERVAL
Dead Ringer by Danielle Loy
Kerzlake
Man Jim Coad
A dark comedy about facing your fears, your past and the box you find yourself in.
Smidgen of Solace by Tania Liemen
Directed by Penelope McDonald
George Paul Mortimer-Stent Avril Kirryn Wilkinson
Carol Trish Hickey Nic
Four losers lose it all in an investment gamble where money is the least valuable thing to lose.
Margin Walker by Luke Scholes
Directed by Cait Ryan Music by Vincent Lamberti
Tom Steve Gumerungi Hodder Jaqui Ronya Moss
A chance meeting evolves into a complex tangle of truth and forgiveness, right, wrong and the grey inbetween.
Rapid Creek by Marian Davis
Directed by Katelnd Griffin
Bec Charla Strelan Terry Sandor Hunt
Carole Lynne Edmondson
A Darwin man has his calm disturbed by the past that he’s come here to escape. When a relative can’t be prevented from visiting, desperate measures must be taken. Again.
Hot Tin Roof Written & directed by Michael Watts
Stan Luke Scholes Nugget Don Mallard
Its the middle of summer in the Great Central Desert and Nugget & Stan are on a hot tin roof....
