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SLAP. BANG. KISS. – Mandurah Performing Arts Centre

May 26 @ 11:00 - 12:00

SLAP. A video of 16-year-old Immi hitting a security officer goes viral. BANG. Sofia’s impassioned speech for the victims of a school shooting makes international news. KISS. In the car park of a small-town supermarket, people rally around Darby and Daniel as the boys lock lips in an attempt to set the world record for the longest kiss.

Shortlisted for the 2021 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, this new play is from multi-award winning playwright Dan Giovannoni SLAP. BANG. KISS. tracks three young people whose stories kick-start a series of events none of them could have anticipated, transforming them into global symbols of revolution. But when their stories go viral and the whole world is watching, what will they do next? Exploring themes of activism, community and hope, director Katy Maudlin delivers a bold production featuring Sarah Fitzgerald, Conor Leach and Tsungirai Wachenuka for the Melbourne Theatre Company’s acclaimed Education and Families Program.

 

  • Image credit for Hero Image: Brett Walker and Harvey House Photography, 2024 cast
  • Image Credit for show production shots:Tiffany Garvie, 2022 cast
Duration 1 Hour no interval

Recommended Age & Warnings
Age recommendation: PG 14+ This production contains coarse language, references to gun violence and homophobia, theatrical haze effects and dynamic sound.

Details

Date:
May 26
Time:
11:00 - 12:00
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.manpac.com.au/events/slap-bang-kiss/

Venue

Mandurah Performing Arts Centre
Ormsby Tce
Mandurah, 6210 AU
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