From The Rubble was presented at Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA) as part of Perth Theatre Company's 2015 season after it's previous development phase entitled Operation Zebra.
Exploding the boundaries of theatre From the Rubble is a multi-artform piece inspired by the work of writer and journalist, Walkley Award winner Sophie McNeill. Using the evocative images embedded in Sophie’s work you get a glimpse into the lives of civilians in conflict zones. Exploring themes of displacement, transformation and hope, the show tells compelling personal stories that find joy in the resilience and ingenuity of women the world over.The Performance Space is transformed into an immersive world, created by visual artist Fleur Elise Noble and a team of Perth innovators. The work investigates our contemporary relationship to conflict.
director– Melissa Cantwell
visual design – Fleur Elise Noble
inspired by stories by – Sophie McNeill
created with– Afsaneh Torabi, Mia Holton, Joe Lui, Mei Saraswati, Ian Sinclair , Mikala Westall, Tracy Vo
stage manager – Hugo Aguilar Lopez
with - Raed Al Athamnen,
Exploding the boundaries of theatre From the Rubble is a multi-artform piece inspired by the work of writer and journalist, Walkley Award winner Sophie McNeill. Using the evocative images embedded in Sophie’s work you get a glimpse into the lives of civilians in conflict zones. Exploring themes of displacement, transformation and hope, the show tells compelling personal stories that find joy in the resilience and ingenuity of women the world over.The Performance Space is transformed into an immersive world, created by visual artist Fleur Elise Noble and a team of Perth innovators. The work investigates our contemporary relationship to conflict.
director– Melissa Cantwell
visual design – Fleur Elise Noble
inspired by stories by – Sophie McNeill
created with– Afsaneh Torabi, Mia Holton, Joe Lui, Mei Saraswati, Ian Sinclair , Mikala Westall, Tracy Vo
stage manager – Hugo Aguilar Lopez
with - Raed Al Athamnen,
