The Last Voyage of the Gracie Anne

by Wendy Richardson

10th - 19th March 2023

  • Wendy Richardson's The Last Voyage of the Gracie Anne explores the decline of the fishing industry in the Illawarra, the impact the hard life of commercial fishing has on families, and the men who go to the sea in ships. The production incorporates sea shanty's and movement work that flows throughout a beautiful play.

  • Co-Mise-en-scenes: Steen & Nick Lewis
    Musical Director: Paul Hamilton
    Movement: Flower Curran
    Choreographer: Helen Knowles
    Technical: Ben Spencer & Thomas Gray
    Set: Paul Hamilton, Steen & Nick Lewis
    Publicity: Nick Lewis
    Photographer: Peita Johnson

  • Charlie Burns - Lajos Hamers
    Violet Burns - Gillian Fae
    Jean Burns - Cathy Bates
    Harry Arnold - Matt Bonnici
    Shirley Thomas - Stacey Wales
    Young Fisherman - Lachlan Whitehead
    Government Man - Luke Berman
    The Fates - Brenda Bagman, Katie Rose Allen & Roseanne Travers
    Selkies - Arrabella Clark, Billie Prescott, Brady Neilson, Christian Tagliaferro, Dylan Reid, Ethan Thomas, Kerth Caro & Saffron Smith