An Indigenous Trilogy

8 Nov - 27 Nov

A desert landscape with three young Indigenous children walking towards a mountain through dry grasslands.

Act I: Three Magpies Perched in a Tree

a desert mountain range with a body of water in front.

Act II: Masterpiece

Nov 15 - Nov 27

A landscape with red dirt, green shrubs, a mountain and blue sky with clouds.

Act III: Some Secrets Should Be Kept Secret

Nov 23 - Nov 27

A red dirt road, a mountain and blue sky with clouds

Durational Performances

Nov 26 - Nov 27

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Extra Springy

La Mama Mobile: Ken’s Quest

Play: THE EXQUISITE CORPSE… SHALL DRINK THE NEW WINE

Oct 25 - Oct 30

‘The Broken Men’ Memorial to the victims of communism on Petrin Hill in Prague. Seven male statues in different forms of decay descending a flight of stairs.

Playreading: Broken Men

Playreading: THE WRONG HORSE

a tree on a river at dusk

La Mama Mobile: The Seagull at Nyerimilang

Community: Enliven Carlton

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La Mama On Screen

A white red and black hand drawn interpretation of a zoom screen

The Play’s the Thing

Mar 10 - Mar 14

A close up of a womens face with her hands reaching out

La Mama On Demand: Make me a Houri

Sep 22 - Oct 22

The Mermaid Online

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Spring 2022

3 Oct - 18 Dec

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Past La Mama Mobile

Three women with sunnies on drinking alcohol

Ladies of the Bay – THE BROADCAST

Oct 21 - Nov 18

a woman holding a double of her face

A woman in a blue scarf holds a baby wrapped in a red blanket, a dark night sky behind them.

La Mama Mobile: THEM

A head of a woman looks straight out at us, she overlaps a second image of herself where she’s now coloured red, and she in turn overlaps a third image of herself but this time now coloured yellow, the red and yellow are suggestive of fire, behind the three faces is a billabong.

BNH: Fire in the Head

A collage of images: B&W photo of a 5 year-old boy (the writer). Also in the collage is postcard painting of the passenger ship “Fairsky” which brought the writer and his family from Ireland to Australia in 1963. He is bare-chested, wearing his Dad’s shirt, his Mum’s tea-cosy and holding a mop. (taken around 1956). B&W photo of the same person (the writer) now grown up. (circa 2020).

La Mama Mobile: The Fall of the Roman Umpire

Mystery Radio Theatre

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La Mama HQ Summer 2022

8 Feb - 24 Apr

Dr Rob is Shouting, buried up to their neck in Australian theatre history books, plays and press releases.

An Unforgivably Brief History of Australian Theatre with Dr Rob

Feb 15 - Feb 20

An outline of a female lighting a match next to a fire place.

Nellie Kelly is a female Ned Kelly, wearing his famous hand made armour, with a rose in her rifle.

A Man in chains.

A close-up of the corner of a man’s face, his eye staring out. There is blood on his face.

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December 2020

8 Dec - 20 Dec

A woman holds a picture frame around her face

Iranian Bauhaus

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La Mama Courthouse Summer 2022

8 Feb - 24 Apr

A woman with long black hair is falling backwards.

A collage of images: B&W photo of a 5 year-old boy (the writer). Also in the collage is postcard painting of the passenger ship “Fairsky” which brought the writer and his family from Ireland to Australia in 1963. He is bare-chested, wearing his Dad’s shirt, his Mum’s tea-cosy and holding a mop. (taken around 1956). B&W photo of the same person (the writer) now grown up. (circa 2020).

The Fall of the Roman Umpire

A head of a woman looks straight out at us, she overlaps a second image of herself where she’s now coloured red, and she in turn overlaps a third image of herself but this time now coloured yellow, the red and yellow are suggestive of fire, behind the three faces is a billabong.

Fire in the Head

Mar 16 - Mar 27

Two women, side by side, looking directly at the viewer. One woman has a coil of knitting in blues, greens, grey curled around her shoulder and wrist, she offers a handful of mud to the viewer.

Unravel_Reckoning

A young woman and an American sailor dance the Jitterbug.

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La Mama VCE program 2021

a young person in a long red wig.

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War-Rak/Banksia Festival

9 Dec - 12 Dec

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