The Plant single work   drama  
Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 The Plant
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'Three years on from the sudden death of her husband, Sue’s future still feels blank. Her three children are distant and distracted. For the first time in her life, she’s alone. Sue decides to take drastic action: to be surrounded by life, even if that life is vegetable. But when you need to talk, plants don’t necessarily make the best conversational partners.

'So Sue strikes on a radical solution – one that means her children will have to contend with an unexpected new arrival in the family…'

Source: Ensemble Theatre (https://www.ensemble.com.au/shows/the-plant/). (Sighted: 11/12/2018)

Notes

  • Winner of the Ensemble Theatre’s inaugural playwriting commission.

Production Details

  • World premiere at Ensemble Theatre, Kirribilli, New South Wales, 28th July 2017

    Director: Elsie Edgerton-Till.

    Designer: Isabel Hudson.

    Lighting Designer: Ben Brockman.

    Sound Designer: Daryl Wallis.

    Stage Manager: Lauren Tulloh.

    Cast: Sandy Gore (Sue), Briallen Clarke (Naomi), Helen Dallimore (Erin), Michelle Lim Davidson (Clare), and Garth Holcombe (Daniel).

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