Deeds of Loki
On 10 September, 2014 a group of students from Tate Street Primary School took their audience on a journey, deep in time, to a Viking village, where tales from Old Norse mythology were told. The shadows leaped and flicker as the
Misfits
On 16 September 2014 at Flemington Community Centre, Mt Alexander High School students performed four unique stories about the search for belonging. The question: What would you do to fit in? Presented in partnership with Mt Alexander High School Quotes from participants: ‘My confidence
Forbidden (First Showing)
Performed by North Geelong Secondary College students at the Croatian Association Hall in Geelong on 8 November 2014, Forbidden was a fast-moving comedy about love, life, culture and football. Presented in association with North Geelong Secondary College.
Boxed
Devised and performed by the AAWE Collective (Arts Access / Western Edge), Boxed was a cross art-form theatre installation exploring notions of transformation, featured as part of The Big West Festival on 23 November 2014. Presented in partnership with Arts Access Victoria.
Tales of the Teenage Time Bombs
Performed by Phoenix Youth Theatre at the Phoenix Youth Centre, Footscray on 3 October 2014, this original work burst off the stage showcasing an awesome group of young performers – telling tales from left and right, front and centre – ready to explode. Presented
Fate: II
On 10 July 2014 the core cast of Fate performed a reworked script at the Melbourne Arts Centre as a work in progress to an enthusiastic invited audience. Fate blended hip-hop, choral music and edgy theatre to examine the choices we make and
Scheherazade
Performed by Uprising Theatre, Phoenix Youth Theatre, North Geelong Youth Theatre and the Edge Ensemble and presented in partnership with Footscray Community Art Centre, at the Footscray Community Arts Centre from 4 to 6 December 2014. Scheherazade was a unique interactive installation performance that
Searching For Winta
Presented by Phoenix Youth Theatre as part of 2015 National Youth Week celebrations, Searching For Winta is high quality, youth devised theatre. Who is Winta? Will she solve all our problems? Has she got all the answers? And, more importantly, is she
Second-Hand Neverland and Split, Trouble and Rumours
North Geelong Secondary College and Western Edge Youth Arts present Second-Hand Neverland and Split, Trouble and Rumours. A group of four short, fast and funny plays created by the year 7 and 9 students of NGSC. Date: Tuesday 23 June Time: 7pm Venue: Geelong
Iago Interactive
Iago Interactive has toured schools in Melbourne’s west in June and July, including North Geelong Secondary College, Footscray City College, VU Secondary College (Deer Park), Hume Central Secondary College and Manor Lakes P-12 (Wyndham) during June and July. The interactive work takes selected characters and scenes
Iago
Set in a fictitious boxing gym, Iago re-imagines Shakespeare’s characters as young people from different cultural backgrounds from Melbourne’s western suburbs. Expect to be captivated with this contemporary, fast-paced exploration of gender identity and sexual politics in a rapidly changing world. Presented by