Black is the New White

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Event Black is the New White
Venue Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay, NSW
First Date 28 February 2018
Last Date 10 March 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description All the characters you fell in love with are back. At the centre is Charlotte Gibson, a lawyer with a brilliant career ahead of her. As her father Ray says, she could be the next female Indigenous Waleed Aly. But she has other ideas. First of all, it’s Christmas. Second of all, she’s in love.

The thing is, her fiancé, Francis Smith, is not what her family expected – he’s unemployed, he’s an experimental composer… and he’s white! Inviting him and his conservative parents to Christmas is a bold move that has all sorts of unintended consequences.

Secrets are revealed, prejudices outed and
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Tony Briggs Actor
Luke Carroll Actor
Vanessa Downing Actor
Geoff Morrell Actor
Melodie Reynolds Actor
Shari Sebbens Actor
Tom Stokes Actor
Anthony Taufa Actor
Steve Toulmin Composer
Renée Mulder Designer
Paige Rattray Director
Ben Hughes Lighting Designer
Nakkiah Lui Playwright
Steve Toulmin Sound Designer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 133038