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University of Melbourne in association with Melbourne Festival presents
Theatre Works in association with University
of Melbourne and Melbourne Festival presents
DIRECTORS LAB:
MELBOURNE
INSPIRE. CHALLENGE.
CONNECT. NURTURE.
PHOTO Zan Wimberley
Since 1995, the Lincoln Center
(NY) Theater’s Directors Lab has
been nurturing the development of
theatre directors from across the
world.
IT’S ALIVE!
PUTTING BOOKS ON STAGE
Featuring
ELLIOT GYGER
& PIERCE WILCOX Fly Away Peter
DANIEL RAGGETT 1984
and scholars from the School of Culture and
Communication, University of Melbourne.
In a society where cultural
materials are being constantly
recycled and reproduced, what are
the processes and possibilities of
putting adaptations on stage?
The prevalence of adaptations in
this year’s Melbourne Festival,
from Orwells’ 1984 and Malouf’s Fly
Away Peter to childr