Third Person
Posted Feb 12, 2013 in eventsA world premiere production by one of Australia’s leading playwrights, Third Person takes place in the ruins of Berlin not long after the fall of Hitler’s Third Reich.
Union House Theatre is the hub for extra curricular student theatre at the University of Melbourne.
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A world premiere production by one of Australia’s leading playwrights, Third Person takes place in the ruins of Berlin not long after the fall of Hitler’s Third Reich.
“Scene 1” shot up on a big television, a smoke machine blew an excessive amount of smoke across the stage and the cast entered singing an eerie lullaby.”
Review by Kerith Manderson-Galvin
“Few shows make you truly and completely engaged with what you are watching on stage. A Chorus Line delivered by the Trinity College crew, with their dynamism and enthusiasm, was one of these shows.” Review by Gregoire Molle
The Union Theatre is a proscenium arch style venue with a large stage, house curtain, fly tower and refurbished auditorium with 390 seats.
The Guild Theatre is a black-box studio style theatre seating up to 100 people.
“FLW’s production of Sarah Ruhl’s In The Next Room (or the Vibrator Play) delivers an electric (!) depiction of this age trapped between old and new.” Review by Ingrid Schreiber
In a special deal between Platform YT and Union House Theatre, students will be able to have access to these workshops as participants
“The eerie sound of a bowed cymbal is just one of the many weird and wonderful things to expect from this truly original, ambitious production, opening on the 23rd of May”. Interview by Rose Johnstone
‘The Director of FLW’s production Matilda Dixon Smith describes In The Next Room as a “dramedy” and a “romantic comedy” but there’s something much darker lurking in the bones of this story’. Review by Kerith Manderson-Galvin