Sami in Paradise

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Event Sami in Paradise
Venue Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 1 April 2018
Last Date 29 April 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Sami’s lived in the camp so long he can barely remember his real home. He’s a bit of a dreamer, a bit of a clown. One night he wakes up at the end of his tether. There’s gotta be more to life than this. He stakes his dignity on learning the tuba, little knowing he’s set off down the path to his own funeral party…

Belvoir’s Artistic Director Eamon Flack brings all his trademark inventiveness and humour to this free-wheeling show, together with an ensemble cast of Belvoir favourites and fresh new talent and starring the astonishing Yalin Ozucelik. This is a mad-cap celebration of LIFE and th
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Play with Music
Subjects Music
Refugees
Suicide
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Paula Arundell Actor
Fayssal Bazzi Actor
Nancy Denis Actor
Charlie Garber Actor
Victoria Haralabidou Actor
Marta Kaczmarek Actor
Mandela Mathia Actor
Arky Michael Actor
Yalin Ozucelik Actor
Hazem Shammas Actor
Vaishnavi Suryaprakash Actor
Paula Arundell Adaptor
Fayssal Bazzi Adaptor
Nancy Denis Adaptor
Charlie Garber Adaptor
Victoria Haralabidou Adaptor
Marta Kaczmarek Adaptor
Mandela Mathia Adaptor
Arky Michael Adaptor
Yalin Ozucelik Adaptor
Hazem Shammas Adaptor
Vaishnavi Suryaprakash Adaptor
Carissa Licciardello Assistant Director
Brooke Kiss Assistant Stage Manager
Mahan Ghobadi Composer
Hamed Sadeghi Composer
Jethro Woodward Composer
Amy Hume Dialect Coach
Eamon Flack Director
Verity Hampson Lighting Designer
Nigel Poulton Movement Director
Jethro Woodward Musical Director
Hamed Sadeghi Musician
Mahan Ghobadi Musician: Percussionist
Katherine Moore Secondment
Dale Ferguson Set Designer
Jethro Woodward Sound Designer
Luke McGettigan Stage Manager
Nikolai Erdman Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://belvoir.com.au/productions/sami-in-paradise/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 164363