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produces fresh work for adventurous people by
ring artists. Founded in 2004 and led by Louise
kwell and Kate McGrath, Fuel is a producing
nisation working in partnership with some of the
t exciting theatre artists in the UK to develop,
te and present new work for all.
is currently producing projects with Will
msdale, Belarus Free Theatre, Clod Ensemble,
Ellams, Fevered Sleep, David Rosenberg,
nd&Fury, Uninvited Guests and Melanie Wilson.
artnership with higher education organisations,
runs a rolling internship scheme. Our current
ucing intern is Hannah Myers from Central
ool of Speech and Drama.
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Melbourne Festival is one of the world’s leading arts
festivals, and Australia’s premier celebration of art
and culture from around the world. Each year during
October, the Festival brings an unparalleled feast of
theatre, dance, music, film and visual art events to
Melbourne.
Melbourne Festival exclusively debuts and premieres
the finest local, national and international events,
ensuring that Melbourne is the only place in Australia
that many of them are seen. This year it features 129
events taking place over the 17 days of the Festival,
including 19 world premieres and 13 Australian
premieres.
Through excellence, diversity and accessibility, the
Festival presents the best possible experience to
as many people as possible, making use of a wide
variety of venues across Melbourne. The Festival
is proud to offer a spectrum of ticket prices to suit
patrons from all walks of life, along with plenty of
free events. There truly is something for everyone at
Melbourne Festival.
Melbourne Festival is one of the world’s leading arts
festivals, and Australia’s premier celebration of art
and culture from around the world. Each year during
October, the Festival brings an unparalleled feast of
theatre, dance, music, film and visual art events to
Melbourne.
Melbourne Festival exclusively debuts and premieres
the finest local, national and international events,
ensuring that Melbourne is the only place in Australia
that many of them are seen. This year it features 129
events taking place over the 17 days of the Festival,
“Dance doesn’t get
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premieres. better than this.”
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Through excellence, diversity and accessibility, the
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Festival presents the best possible experience to
as many people as possible, making use of a wide
variety of venues across Melbourne. The Festival
is proud to offer a spectrum of ticket prices to suit
patrons from all walks of life, along with plenty of
free events. There truly is something for everyone at
Melbourne Festival.
Melbourne Festival
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Official Airline Partner
18 – 21 Oct Various Venu
International Tour
Supported by
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The Hofesh Shechter Company production crew
would like to thank RNSS, Graeme McGinty, Steve
Wald, Sam Rogerson, Matt Bigg and the production
staff of the Theatre Royal Plymouth and TR2.
Sun is produced by Hofesh Shechter Company
with generous support from Bruno Wang and The
Columbia Foundation fund of the London Community
Foundation.
Sun is co-commissioned by Brighton Dome & Brighton
Festival, Sadler’s Wells London, Melbourne Festival,
Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, Théâtre de
la Ville – Paris, Festspielhaus St Pölten (including
a working residency), Berliner Festspiele – Foreign
Affairs, Roma Europa, with co-production support
from Mercat de les Flors and the Theatre Royal
Plymouth.
Hofesh Shechter Company is supported using public
funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council
England. The Company also gratefully acknowledges
the support of Quercus Trust, the E ͷ