Johnston and Nichol revel in creating heightened, crass and highly stylised performances that are blackly comic in their examination of the Australian zeitgeist. Once upon a time there was no happily ever after...
Ruby Johnston and Benjamin Nichol proudly present: BREAD CRUMBS as part of Poppy Seed Festival. Located in a world somewhere between the realm of a Grimm brothers fairy tale and the ind
ustrial landscape of suburban Dandenong, BREAD CRUMBS is a warped retelling of the well-known fable Hansel and Gretel. The two children set off on an epic adventure desperate to discover a new life – only to find that running away is sending them in circles. Crass and stylised, the show explores the link between gender roles exposed to us as children and the issue of family violence. Follow the bread crumbs to find out...
VENUE: Meat Market The Stables - Cnr Courtney & Wreckyn St, Nth Melbourne 3051
DATES & TIMES:
Tues Nov 21st: 8pm [Preview]
Wed Nov 22nd: 8pm
Thurs Nov 23rd: 8pm
Fri Nov 24th: 8pm
Sat Nov 25th: 8pm
Sun Nov 26th: 8pm
Tues Nov 28th: 8pm
Wed Nov 29th: 8pm
Thurs Nov 30th: 8pm
Fri Dec 1st: 8pm
Sat Dec 2nd: 4pm
Sat Dec 2nd: 8pm
[Run Time: Approx 60 minutes]
Devisors and performers Ruby Johnston and Benjamin Nichol
Set and costume designer Joseph Noonan
Sound composer Sidney Miller
Lighting designer Rachel Lee
Stage manager Laura McAloney
Producer Liberty Gilbert