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    • JARJUM @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: JARJUM

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    JARJUM is a powerful multi-media production combining a short dance film with a live contemporary dance performance, whimsical puppetry and honest storytelling, celebrating the voices, strength and creativity of First Nations youth. Created by First Nations choreographer Mitch Currie, JARJUM brings together young people from metropolitan and regional communities to…
    SYNAPSE @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: SYNAPSE

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    What is happening to our brains? SYNAPSE explores the impacts of all the things our brain wasn’t designed to handle and digital overstimulation. Live musicians and dancers attempt to grapple with ecosystem collapse, mass data, algorithmic ubiquity, and the anxieties of our digital ‘Age of Enlightenment’, and what gets spat…
    SYNAPSE @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: SYNAPSE

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    What is happening to our brains? SYNAPSE explores the impacts of all the things our brain wasn’t designed to handle and digital overstimulation. Live musicians and dancers attempt to grapple with ecosystem collapse, mass data, algorithmic ubiquity, and the anxieties of our digital ‘Age of Enlightenment’, and what gets spat…
    HEMINGWAY @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: HEMINGWAY

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    “He had so many sides to him. He defied geometry.” It’s 1926. Ernest Hemingway has just published his breakthrough novel The Sun Also Rises. And yet Hemingway is coming home to an empty apartment in an abandoned sawmill. Drunk and broke, divorcing his first love and marrying the ‘other woman’,…
    A DROP TOO MANY @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: A DROP TOO MANY

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    From cracked, dusty earth to rising inland seas, A Drop Too Many dives headfirst into the ebbs and flows of droughts and floods in Australia. Created out of admiration for local communities banding together in the face of adversity, A Drop Too Many uses visual and physical theatre to unravel…
    BRING A VERY BIG NET @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: BRING A VERY BIG NET

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    Four strangers embark on an expedition to catch Australia’s Bigfoot, the Yowie. Well, that’s why Leah, Yowie Hunting Society president, is there. Julian’s there to track the hike on Strava. Alice doesn’t really get this…stuff; she’s just in her whimsy-maxxing era. And Charlie is the council-mandated park guide. She’d rather…
    BRING A VERY BIG NET @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: BRING A VERY BIG NET

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    Four strangers embark on an expedition to catch Australia’s Bigfoot, the Yowie. Well, that’s why Leah, Yowie Hunting Society president, is there. Julian’s there to track the hike on Strava. Alice doesn’t really get this…stuff; she’s just in her whimsy-maxxing era. And Charlie is the council-mandated park guide. She’d rather…
    A DROP TOO MANY @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: A DROP TOO MANY

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    From cracked, dusty earth to rising inland seas, A Drop Too Many dives headfirst into the ebbs and flows of droughts and floods in Australia. Created out of admiration for local communities banding together in the face of adversity, A Drop Too Many uses visual and physical theatre to unravel…
    OUR DOG COMET @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: OUR DOG COMET

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    It’s 1986. Five BMX bikers find a lost dog on their track, but this puppy is more than far from home. Our Dog Comet is an 80’s movie on stage, parodying the classic ‘all-boys, kids on bikes, riding around chasing adventure’ trope, except with a cast of witty girls- oh,…
    A DROP TOO MANY @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: A DROP TOO MANY

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    From cracked, dusty earth to rising inland seas, A Drop Too Many dives headfirst into the ebbs and flows of droughts and floods in Australia. Created out of admiration for local communities banding together in the face of adversity, A Drop Too Many uses visual and physical theatre to unravel…
    BRING A VERY BIG NET @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: BRING A VERY BIG NET

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    Four strangers embark on an expedition to catch Australia’s Bigfoot, the Yowie. Well, that’s why Leah, Yowie Hunting Society president, is there. Julian’s there to track the hike on Strava. Alice doesn’t really get this…stuff; she’s just in her whimsy-maxxing era. And Charlie is the council-mandated park guide. She’d rather…
    THE RATTURE! @ Backbone Festival

    Backbone Festival: THE RATTURE!

    Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood St, Seven Hills, QLD, Australia
    The Ratture! is a new dark comedy about two dingy roommates in an even dingier sewer apartment. Meth and Barf are just trying to survive on dwindling rations, keep the chore chart intact, and ignore the increasingly ominous signs coming from above, until a message from the Grate compels them…