Six Characters In Search of an Author
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Step inside the theatre—and straight into the unexpected. Six Characters in Search of an Author begins like any ordinary rehearsal, until six mysterious figures appear from the shadows, demanding their story be told. They are unfinished characters, abandoned by their author yet burning with a truth so powerful it can’t be contained on the page.What unfolds is a gripping, theatrical tug-of-war between reality and performance. The Director tries to shape their tragic tale for the stage, but the Characters refuse to be diluted or tamed. Their emotions are fierce, their memories unshakeable, and their need to be seen becomes impossible to ignore. As the company attempts to recreate their drama, the boundaries between actor and character, truth and illusion, begin to fracture—leading to a finale that is as haunting as it is unforgettable.
Daring, provocative, and unlike anything else in modern theatre, Pirandello’s masterpiece invites audiences to question what is real, who gets to tell a story, and how far we’ll go to have our voices heard. It’s a night where the theatre itself becomes the battleground—and you’re right in the middle of it.
Dates
Thursday 14 May 2026 - Saturday 6 June 2026 (UTC+10)Location
Galaxy
210 Petrie Terrace, Petrie Terrace Queensland 4000
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