Blessed Union

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Event Blessed Union
Venue Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 11 February 2023
Last Date 10 March 2023
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Ruth and Judith have been a couple for decades. They have two kids and have fought hard for recognition, for rights, just to be themselves. They’ve lived at the forefront as Australia changed, while their home remained a haven.

Now, their marriage is over. They’ve always told themselves, and others, that theirs was a different union. That they could do this reasonably, politically, calmly. Without hurt.

“Look, we aren’t going to just fall apart like, like, like – a straight couple”, says Ruth.

But are we bigger than our institutions? What will their children say? And what of the huma
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Family
Lesbian
LGBTQI
Marriage
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Danielle Cormack Actor Ruth
Maude Davey Actor Judith
Emma Diaz Actor Delilah
Jasper Lee-Lindsay Actor Asher
Mia Kanzaki Assistant Stage Manager
Alyx Dennison Composer & Sound Designer
Isabel Hudson Designer Set & Costume
Hannah Goodwin Director
Dominic Mercer Dramaturg/e
Amelia Lever-Davidson Lighting Designer
Nigel Poulton Movement Director & Intimacy Coordinator
Luke McGettigan Stage Manager
Maeve Marsden Writer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://belvoir.com.au/productions/blessed-union/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 207246