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Adaptation of The Red Balloon Albert Lamorisse , 1956 single work film/TV
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 The Red Balloon
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'On his way to school, a young boy finds a red balloon tangled around a lamp post. Soon after rescuing it, the boy discovers the balloon has a mind of its own! Together, the boy and his balloon wander the streets, exploring the neighbourhood and searching for adventure.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Production Details

  • Produced at the Black Swan State Theatre Company between 1 October and 17 October 2015.

    Director: Chrissie Parrott.

    Creative Mentor: Kate Cherry.

    Set & Costume Designer: India Mehta.

    Sound Designer/Composer: Ash Gibson Greig.

    Lighting Designer: Trent Suidgeest.

    Cast: Dylan Christidis, St John Cowcher, Ella Hetherington, Eloise Hunter, Rory McLaughlin, Ben Mortley, Sarah Nelson, Jack O'Neill, and Katie Price.

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Awards

2016 joint winner AWGIE Awards Stage Award Theatre for Young People
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