Scenes from the Climate Era
Saturdays, 7:30pm to 9:30pm Sundays, 5pm to 7pm Saturday 27 May 2023 to Sunday 25 June 2023
Adult: $72.00Seniors: $62.00Concession: $52.0030-Down: $50.00Student Saver: $37.00
Belvoir is delighted to present the world premiere of Scenes from the Climate Era, which is unlike anything seen on the Belvoir stage before, on from 27th May to 25th June.
An immersive and thought-provoking production, Scenes from the Climate Era is set against the backdrop of a changing climate that captures the exhilaration, frustration, and fascination of living in interesting times.
A group of friends reminisce about the last time they took a flight, before all that came to an end. Landholders in Borneo confront western environmentalists over who owns the forest. A frog, the last of its species, starts calling for a mate, but there’s no-one to hear. A family takes to the water, needing a new home, new hope…
Playwright and climate expert David Finnigan (44 Sex Acts in One Week, Griffin Theatre Company’s Kill Climate Deniers) and winner of the Green Room Award for Best Writing in 2021 will be joined by Belvoir Resident Director Carissa Licciardello (A Room of One’s Own, Belvoir 25A’s The Maids) who is directing the show.