Redfern 1966. Cheryl, Lulu and Queenie are young and life is glorious, full of hilarity and joy, even if jobs are precarious, the police harass them, and racism seeps into everything. But as they gear up for the biggest night of the year – the Deb Ball – their lives, Redfern, the country are all about to change.
A sharp and celebratory new play from Gumbaynggirr/Wiradjuri woman Dalara Williams, that pays respect to a generation that led the way, and to Black women who won't take a backward step.
DALARA WILLIAMS' theatre credits include, for Belvoir: Winyanboga Yurringa; for Ilbijerri Theatre Company: Black Ties, for Sydney Theatre Company: The Visitors; for Darlinghurst Theatre Company: Rainbow’s End; for Malthouse Theatre: Blackie Blackie Brown; for NIDA; Realism, Love & Money, The Season at Sarsaparilla, Twelfth Night, The Shadow King, Wulamanayuwi and the Seven Pamanui. Film credits include: The Flood, Top End Wedding. Television credits include: Critical Incident, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Black Comedy S3 & 4, Get Krack!n. Short Film credits include: Last Drinks at Frida’s.
| Cast Info | 3F, 4M, (doubling available) |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Australian History |
| Themes | Political/Social themes, Significant female roles, Full length play |
| Audiences | Adult, Young Adult |
| Extent | 110 |
| Edition | CTS |
| Size | 137 x 210 mm |
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