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'At a golf course on the edge of a regional town, a reluctant group of young people are employed to keep watch over a landed spacecraft. The UFO sits, silent, with lights flashing—for minutes, hours, days. But just when they are ready to give up...
'UFO is a new live-cinema sci-fi theatre work performed on a 1:8 miniature golf course, using exquisitely detailed figurines of the actors.'
Source: Australian Performing Arts Exchange.
Production Details
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Scheduled for production by Griffin Theatre Company in December 2021.
Production cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Presented by Merrigong Theatre Company as part of MerrigongX, at the Bruce Gordon Theatre, Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC), 28 - 30 April 2022.
Presented by Griffin Theatre Company, 18-29 April 2023.
Director & Designer: Solomon Thomas.
Sound Designer: Tom Hogan.
Creative Producer: Malcolm Whittaker.
UFO Designer: Dylan Tonkin.
Puppet Designer: Miri Badger & Chris Howell.
Cast: Matt Abotomey, James Harding, Angela Johnston, and Tahlee Leeson.
