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3 days ago · Aboriginal Australian detective Jay Swan, played by Aaron Pedersen, is the main character and actor in both the films and in the first two TV series, each of six episodes. Series 1 was directed by Rachel Perkins. Swan is brought in to solve a murder, with the local police officer played by Judy Davis.
Jul 7, 2024 · Maitland Schnaars took over as Artistic Director of Yirra Yaakin in 2023, but this year’s season is the first one he’s programmed. In a new chat with OUTinPerth he shares why staging a production of Jada Alberts’ Brothers Wreck was high on his list of goals.
Jul 10, 2024 · But for playwright Jada Alberts – a Larrakia, Bardi, Wadaman and Yanuwa artist, originally from Darwin – this term carries more profound associations and these have served them well in their poetic crafting of their emotionally confronting, but ultimately heart-filled play, Brothers Wreck.
3 days ago · Playwright Jada Alberts’ powerful story of forgiveness and sorrow told through hope and humour showed during NAIDOC Week. Staged at Subiaco Arts Centre, the Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Compassionately directed by Maitland Schnaars, the play by Jada Alberts explores the feelings of the characters, often showing far more than they tell. The beauty of Aboriginal culture – reverence for elders, caring for family, knowing family history is woven expertly alongside the harrowing aspects.
3 days ago · Wentworth is an Australian television drama series. It was first broadcast on SoHo on 1 May 2013, and it concluded on Fox Showcase with its 100th episode on 26 October 2021. The series serves as a contemporary reimagining of Prisoner, which ran on Network Ten from 1979 to 1986.
Jul 5, 2024 · Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company presents the Western Australian Premiere of Brothers Wreck, written by Jada Alberts, examining the struggle between forgiveness and sorrow at the Subiaco Arts Centre from 5 to 20 July.
