As Told By The Boys Who Fed Me Apples
Presented by Lachlan Driscoll
A breathtaking theatrical epic across the battlefields and back home.
“I didn’t want to leave you. Had to. It’s the rules. Best to forget all that happened out there. Start over… ”
A breathtaking theatrical epic across the battlefields and back home, AS TOLD BY THE BOYS WHO FED ME APPLES is one of the most powerful stories you will see this year. Based on a true story.
Sandy is the only horse to return from the Great War. Sandy is the horse full of wattle who drank water from the Murray, who danced with bogong moths. There’s something special about that horse you can’t quite put your finger on…
“Beautifully written, remarkable and deeply moving” Stage Whispers
Written by R. Johns
Director: Lachlan Driscoll
Important note: In this production, audience will be required to move through the performance space. There is standing room only and very limited seating options are available. For your safety, please wear enclosed, flat soled shoes. Please do not wear shoes with a heel.
Content warnings: This production contains war themes, descriptions of violence, descriptions of violence against animals, and sounds of gun shots.
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All Performance Dates
As Told By The Boys Who Fed Me Apples
Space: Trinity Hall
As Told By The Boys Who Fed Me Apples
Space: Trinity Hall
As Told By The Boys Who Fed Me Apples
Space: Trinity Hall
As Told By The Boys Who Fed Me Apples
Space: Trinity Hall
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Genre
Theatre
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RATING
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VENUE
Trinity Hall
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DURATION
70 mins
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Premiere
Queensland Premiere
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ACCESSIBILITY INFO
Standing room only. Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate wheelchair users or people with access requirements.
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WARNINGS
See event description for warnings
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Doors Open
Arrive 15 minutes before the show start time.
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Things you need to know or bring
For your safety, please wear enclosed, flat soled shoes. Do not wear shoes with a heel
Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we present Anywhere Festival, the Kabi Kabi/Gubbi Gubbi, Jinibara, Turrbal and Yuggera Peoples. We wish to pay respect to their Elders - past, present and emerging - and acknowledge the important role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their stories continue to play.
