Driving Into Walls + onefivezeroseven

Title: Driving Into Walls + onefivezeroseven
Author: Miller, Suzie
Price: $27.95

Driving Into Walls

\"... the creators of this play treat adolescent experience with a maturity and insight way beyond their interviewees' tender years.\" Victoria Laurie, ABC Perth

THEMES: Youth, drugs, sex, self-representation

CHARACTER AGES: 18-21

LENGTH: 1 Hour
CAST SIZE: 5 - 6 Cast Members
CAST SIZE: Large Cast Without Doubling
TARGET AUDIENCE: Senior Years
TARGET AUDIENCE: Adult
PLAYWRIGHT: Suzie Miller

Synopsis: Making out, fighting, laughing, dancing and confessing Drawn from over 500 starkly honest and highly confidential interviews with West Australian teenagers, this intimate and confronting play draws back the curtain on what it means to be young in our modern, media-driven society.

Five teenagers walk an emotional tightrope of online and offline relationships, colliding with one another and driving into the walls built around them. This daring, immersive play is a raw and voyeuristic view of their deepest secrets, rages, anxieties and hopes.

Production History: Driving Into Walls was produced by Barking Gecko Theatre Company andwas first performed at the State Theatre Centre of WA as part of the 2012 Perth International Arts Festival. It was restaged at the Sydney Opera House in June, 2013.
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onefivezeroseven

\"The empathy that writer Suzie Miller has poured into this show was profound... the audience were moved to tears.\" Ebony Campbell, Colosoul Magazine

THEMES: Youth, drugs, sex, self-representation

CHARACTER AGES: 18-21

LENGTH: 1 Hour
CAST SIZE: 5 - 6 Cast Members
TARGET AUDIENCE: Senior Years
TARGET AUDIENCE: Adult
PLAYWRIGHT: Suzie Miller

Synopsis: onefivezeroseven opens wide the bedroom doors of Australian teenagers, allowing us into their inner sanctum. A very real look at everything they have, and everything they hope for.

The crafting of raw content sourced directly from interviews with hundreds of Australian teenagers has culminated in a thrilling, brave and emotionally charged piece of theatre thats sure to ignite conversations and challenge perceptions.

Production History: onefivezerosevenwas produced by Barking Gecko Theatre Company and premiered at Studio Underground in the State Theatre Centre of WA as part of the Perth Festival 2014.

Publication date: 01/01/2016
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781925338256
Publishing status: AU Dropshipping in stock