Fairly Lucid Productions Australia/UK - MEMBER (2019, U.S. Premiere)
MEMBER
A gripping tale of brutality and brokenness, exploring the devastating impact of Sydney's gay hate crimes (1970s–1990s). Written and performed by Ben Noble, the play follows Corey, a father grappling with his own homophobia as he is drawn into a gang targeting gay men. Accompanied by Simone Seales on cello, this raw and powerful production delves into the complexities of hatred and humanity, exposing the darkest corners of societal prejudice. MEMBER has earned various accolades, including the Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation Playwriting Award and Off Fest Award UK Nomination. The show has toured internationally, captivating audiences with its brutally honest portrayal of homophobia and redemption.
Fairly Lucid Productions
Run by Ben Noble & Sarah Ranken, Fairly Lucid Productions is an independent theatre company from Naarm (Melbourne, Australia) that invites audiences to observe, think and discuss. The company's mission is to push boundaries through performance; presenting work that is courageous, compassionate and that embraces humility. Fairly Lucid Productions places a strong focus on new work. The company celebrated its 20th year of making work in 2024. Other notable productions have included: The Dilly Dally of Death and Dying, Bed & Breakfast, Raton Laveur, Something From Nothing and interrogation. The company's cinematic production arm will start filming a new creation in 2025.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2931161-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2931161-2
