UNSW MTS Bare: A Pop Opera
Schedule
Wed Oct 16 2024 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales | Redfern, NS
Join UNSW MTS on the powerful and emotional journey of Bare: A Pop Opera. Follow the students of St Cecilia’s boarding school as they grapple with their identities as young adults. This captivating musical delves into the struggles of identity, queer love, faith, and acceptance, set against the backdrop of a Catholic boarding school. With its electrifying pop-rock score and heartfelt story, Bare will leave you heartbroken yet begging for more.This moving production will have a limited run from the 16th to the 20th of October at Studio One, UNSW. Don’t miss your chance to see this unforgettable show.
Content Warning: Please note that this production contains instances of homophobia, fatphobia, drug use, sex scenes, themes of suicide, loud sound effects and infrequent coarse language.
SHOWS:
Wednesday 16th October, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday 17th October, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday 18th October, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday 19th October, 1:00pm - 4:00pm & 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday 20th October, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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bare
Book by Jon Hartmere and Damon Intrabartolo
Music by Damon Intrabartolo
Lyrics by Jon Hartmere
“bare” received its world premiere at the Hudson Mainstage Theater, Hollywood, California on October 14, 2000. Produced by God Help! Productions (Danny Feldman, Eric Anderson, Daniel A. Miles, Damon Intrabartolo & Kristin Hanggi), John Ottman & Donnie Land. Directed by Kristin Hanggi. Original Los Angeles concert reading directed by Mischa Pfister in June, 1999.
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Production Team
CO-PRODUCER: Zia Bohm
CO-PRODUCER: Priscilla Soo
DIRECTOR: Phoebe Rosser
MUSIC DIRECTOR: Jess Luo
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Kevin Rodrigueza
ASSISTANT MUSIC DIRECTOR: Iris Wu
VOCAL DIRECTOR: Max Waterson
CHOREOGRAPHER: Olivia Causer
Cast
PETER: Jonathan Chang
JASON: Andrew Smallbone
IVY: Charlotte Jones
NADIA: Nic Barg
MATT: Max Sha
CLAIRE/RORY (IVY SWING): Madeleine King
SISTER CHANTELLE: Ariella Tracton
LUCAS (PETER SWING): Parker Texilake
PRIEST/ALAN: Selena Madrio
DIANE: Emily Whiting
KYRA: Sarah Birrell
TANYA: June Sunshine Reeve
ZACK: Sarah Jiang
Band
KEYS 1: Yasmin Lin
KEYS 2: Harry Schatz
BASS: Benjamin James
GUITAR: William Hunt
GUITAR: Thomas Goodridge
DRUMS: Matina Chang
FLUTE: Nisan Erdonmez
Publicity
PUBLICITY MANAGER/PHOTOGRAPHER: Yingying Zhang
GRAPHICS: Faith Marian Ibarra
CAPTIONS: Kevin Rodrigueza
Design Team
COSTUME DESIGNER: Piper McCowan
PROPS MASTER: Jack Fahd
SET DESIGNER: Adviteeya Khujneri
Crew
STAGE MANAGER: Jessica Twells
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER: Gabi Lanham
LIGHTING TECHNICIAN: Jasmine Wastell
ASSISTANT LIGHTING TECHNICIAN: Orion Wong
SOUND TECHNICIAN: Finn Johnson
ASSISTANT SOUND TECHNICIAN: Hamish Boyd
INTIMACY COORDINATOR: Liam Faulkner-Dimond
STAGE CREW: Emily Offner, Faith Marian Ibarra, Lola Rose van Overdam, Oriana Chan, Alicia Tung
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Beaches Productions
Travel instructions
If you're planning to arrive at the event by car, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers ample parking facilities. Follow signage to designated parking areas, and our friendly FOH team will guide you upon arrival. For those utilising public transport, UNSW is conveniently accessible via bus routes and light rail. The closest bus stops and light rail stations are just a short walk away from the venue. You can plan your journey using public transport apps or websites for precise routes and timings.
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Contact:
[email protected]
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ON BEHALF OF THEATRICAL RIGHTS WORLDWIDE, NEW YORK
Where is it happening?
University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales, University of New South Wales-Kensington Campus, Chancellery Ln, Kensington NSW 2033, Australia,Sydney, Australia, Redfern
