Queensland Theatre Company presents Buried Country (working title) by Reg Cribb, original concept by Michael Tuahine

19 February 10:30am - 10:45am Brisbane Powerhouse - The Hub Music, Theatre Pitch 15 years and over

An irreverent and joyous musical celebration of the history of Indigenous Australian Country and Western music

Take a theatrical musical journey that celebrates the history of Indigenous Australian Country and Western music with the brand new production Buried Country (working title).

In the style of The Sapphires, Buried Country (working title) promises to be an irreverent, joyous musical celebration of those artists who fought to be accepted and successful on their own terms in a white world and amongst their own people. Your toes will be tapping along to the country and western hits of the 20th and early 21st Centuries, and you’ll be enthralled by stories of the struggle for acceptance and success of inspirational country and music legends such as Jimmy Little.

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Queensland Theatre Company

Queensland Theatre Company is the State’s flagship professional theatre company, under the artistic direction of multi-award winning playwright and renowned director Wesley Enoch.

Each year, the Company presents an annual mainstage season of plays showcasing an array of acclaimed theatre artists and offering a dynamic mix of plays from exciting new Australian work to outstanding international classics. The Company also runs various programs and initiatives that provide meeting spaces between artist and audiences, and support the development of young and emerging talent.

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