It would be an understatement to say that Blueberry Play makes you feel.
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It would be an understatement to say that Blueberry Play makes you feel.
We chatted to Backyard Theatre Collective to get all the details about their show, dance tastes, creative process and of course, snack choices.
Shortlisted for the 2017 Griffin Award, Ang Collins’ Blueberry Play presents a storyline that includes themes of family life, adolescence, and mental and physical illness. We were lucky enough to chat to the emerging playwright and discover what inspired her to create this intimate story, as well as what’s in store for the future.
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