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La Boite Theatre Company
The Year Nick McGowan Came To Stay

The Year Nick McGowan Came To Stay

15 May 2007 – 2 June 2007

Performance Dates

15 May 2007 – 2 June 2007

May 2007

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Details

Playwright
Rebecca Sparrow's novel, adapted by Sean Mee
Director
Sean Mee
AddressRoundhouse Theatre, 6 - 8 Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove QLD 4059
A La Boite Theatre Company Commission It's 1989, the end of the decade that re-defined big hair! Everyone's wearing fingerless gloves, legwarmers and ra-ra skirts while roller-skating to the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. It's the year Barbie turned 30, the Berlin Wall fell, When Harry Met Sally and Kylie & Jason took the UK by storm! Meanwhile in Brisbane, teenager Rachel Hill is slowly losing her cool. In this prequel to Rebecca Sparrow's smash-hit novel The Girl Most Likely, Nick McGowan comes to stay in Rachel's family home. Sparks begin to fly as secrets are slowly shared! Featuring live versions of hits by The Ramones, Pseudo Echo, Simple Minds and The Bangles! ''Girls just wanna have fun'' - Cyndi Lauper Director / Adaptor: Sean Mee Designer: Josh McIntosh Lighting Designer: Jo Currey Composer / Arranger: Tyrone Noonan Featuring: Elise Greig, Neridah Waters Season: 17 May – 2 June (Previews: 15 & 16 May) Show Times: Tue & Wed 6.30pm, Thu – Sat 8pm Opening Night: 17 May 8pm Matinees: Wed 16, Tue 22 & 29 May 11am, Sat 2 June 2pm After Show Discussion: 25 May

Bookings

This production has concluded. Contact details are not available for past events.