The Flying Nun by Brand X

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8 Ways to Survive the Corporate Circus

Sat, 15 Aug

A double bill of two new 30-minute solo works by Samoan poet and orator Fale Tumanu and Tongan actor Unaloto Funaki. Through parody and instruction, the works explore diasporic identity, workplace hierarchies, cultural conformity and the selves people perform to belong within contemporary corporate and social systems.

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Fish|Boy

Sat, 29 Aug

A theatrical clown work centred around the precarious friendship between a boy and his pet fish. Playful, funny and tender, fish|boy explores the slippery border between care and control. Audio description and tactile tour available.

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Drop-In Sessions on L5

Tue, 1 Sept

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A Brutal Farewell

Sat, 5 Sept

A performance lecture about Brüt, the living and breathing embodiment of brutalism, who faces a crumbling and tumbling identity crisis after being Frankensteined into the 21st century.

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W(HOLE) AGAIN

Sat, 19 Sept

Gogo Bumhole has gotten a little lost and needs to find their way back to themselves. This silly theatrical work explores identity, the body and self-discovery through comedy, nightclub energy and performance.

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Petite Suite

Fri, 25 Sept

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DEEP. FUNNY. PIANO. GAY.

Sat, 10 Oct

Brendan Maclean returns to the stage with an ode to humility, rage, forgiveness and the limp wrist. Performing original compositions, Maclean explores unrealised fame, lives lost and compromised integrity, while inviting the audience to influence and alter the show through chance, artistic provocation and real-time critique.

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Break the 5th Wall

Sat, 17 Oct

Built from the lived experiences of Western Sydney breaking crew Flowtality, Break the 5th Wall follows how a breaker is built through training, cyphers and battles. A layered soundscape of local pioneers, community OGs and breakbeats drives the movement through a cycle drawn from breaking and the five elements of hip hop. Open captions available for both shows.

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Curatorial Practice Across Cultures

Thu, 29 Oct

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Anticipated Collapse

Sat, 7 Nov

An experimental comedy set inside a therapy office that jumps timelines. Power shifts instantly as therapist becomes client and couples become strangers, exploring burnout, breakdown and brain rot with joyful nihilism. Quiet space and relaxed performance available for both shows.