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this is children's theatre at its best
seesaw magazine
this is children's theatre at its best
seesaw magazine
the elegant simplicity of finegan kruckmeyer's writing engages from the start and certain one liners dig deep into the special part of your heart reserved for childhood memory
seesaw magazine
while the robotics and special effects in this play are extraordinary, what lies at its heart is a beautiful, poetic tale about acceptance
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Playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer
Director & Dramaturg Matt Edgerton
Designer Isla Shaw
Lighting Designer Chris Donnelly
Composer & Sound Designer James Luscombe
Robot Designer Steve Berrick
Established in 1989, Barking Gecko Theatre is Western Australia’s longest running
professional theatre company dedicated to inspiring children and families to embrace a
life full of curiosity, empathy and play.
For nearly 30 years Barking Gecko Theatre has created exquisite, award-winning
productions, with a history of innovation and excellence making it an indispensable asset
to Western Australia.
Barking Gecko Theatre has delivered over 100 original Western Australia productions,
toured 12 counties and reached almost 1 million children. Alongside Barking Gecko’s
theatre productions is the company’s deep commitment to creative learning and social
outreach. At a grass roots level, Barking Gecko delivers drama programs for children ages
4 – 18 across Perth, regional and remote WA every year.
Barking Gecko Theatre Company is an indispensable asset to Western Australia.
We acknowledge the Jagera/Turrbal peoples, the First Nation Traditional Owners of the land on which we gather. We pay respects to all Elders past and present and acknowledge the young leaders who are working beside our Elders in our cultural industries. We recognise all First Nation peoples as the original storytellers of these lands and acknowledge the important role they continue to play in our community.
Yagara Country,
119 Lamington St,
New Farm QLD 4005
(07) 3358 8622
info@brisbanepowerhouse.org