The Award Winning and Locally Written Musical New Blood returns to the stage this October the 25th and 26th at the Byron Theatre. The Musical that had the whole region talking, New Blood offers heart felt, hilarious and powerful observations about relationships, development and regional living. This is the first time New Blood has been performed locally since its sell out season at Fringe Festival.
"PROVOCATIVE, MOVING AND MEMORABLE" Glam Adelaide
A small Australian coastal town. Growth has altered everything. There is an exodus from the city. Tree-changers, developers, celebrities, dreamers, families leaving suburbia en masse to find a new regional home. And they’ve all landed here. But not everyone wants their town to change.
Winner of BEST NEW MUSICAL at Gold Palm Theatre Awards, you do not want to miss the exception Musical
"New Blood challenges our perspectives - something rarely done in Musicals these days. BRAVO" International Times
"New Blood is a must see. The cultural antithesis to Netflix’s Byron Baes" Stephen Holt
"New Blood fires arrows into the heartland of regional Australia." Sally Schofield
“A MUST SEE” The Echo
MATINEE PERFORMANCE
1:00 pm - Venue doors and bar open
1:40 pm - Theatre doors open
2:00 pm - Act 1 commences
2:50 pm - Interval (20 mins)
3:10 pm - Act 2 commences
4:00 pm - Q&A with Zoe Gameau
4:30 pm - Event ends (TBC)
EVENING PERFORMANCES
6:30 pm - Venue doors and bar open
7:10 pm - Theatre doors open
7:30 pm - Act 1 commences
8:10 pm - Interval (20 mins)
8:30 pm - Act 2 commences
9:30 pm - Show ends
Adult themes and language recommended +16
Please note directly following the matinee on Saturday the 26th at 4pm Zoe Gameau will be hosting a Q&A with the Cast and Creators of New Blood.
Please feel free to join us for this session, as we discuss in detail the creative process of writing an original Musical. It will be a fascinating and exciting discussion, lead by one of the regions most esteemed Actresses. If you know people who are interested in creating their own theatre, or having a career in the Arts, this will be a wonderful event for them to attend.
69 Jonson St, Byron Bay
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
10:30am – 1:30pm
(02) 6685 6807
boxoffice@byroncentre.com.au
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