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WARUMPI BAND
BIG NAME NO BLANKET
By Andrea James
Directed by Rachael Mazza and Anyupa Butcher
Ilbijiri Theatre Company
2024 - Sydney Festival - Rising Festival - Darwin Festival
Theatre Consultant : Sarah Goodes
"The story of the First Nations band The Warumpi Band from the perspective of the Butcher Brothers...
Sarah was the seed instigator of this project approaching the family in 2018 to turn the story into a theatre piece. She worked closely with the family, Ilbijerri Theatre Company and writer Andrea James to help steer this story to production over a 6 year period."
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