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Dear Grif-friend,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As I write this, the countdown to the ultimate efficiency on the SBW Stables Theatre is nicely and actually on and the vibes within the Griffin workplace are\u2026 unusually peaceable? I can\u2019t inform if it\u2019s the calm earlier than the (celebratory) storm of the ultimate weekend, the same old stoic trudge towards the top of a manufacturing\u2019s season, or each or neither. Maybe all of the Griffin workers are repressing their emotional attachment to our beloved dwelling\u2026 or perhaps we\u2019ve processed the whole lot already!<\/span><\/p>\n There are simply 4 extra efficiency dates for our season of <\/span>The Lewis Trilogy<\/span><\/i><\/a>, however eight extra performs when you tally all of the performances up. And each single one in all them is bought out! Thank you in your overwhelming response to our ultimate epic manufacturing of three of <\/span>Louis Nowra<\/span><\/b>\u2019s best Australian performs\u2014it has actually been so particular to welcome audiences into the Stables for the ultimate time earlier than our redevelopment. I\u2019ve been getting a kick out of studying everybody\u2019s scrawled notes on a few the orange partitions of the theatre lobby, too. All the reminiscences remind me that the impression of this place\u2014its historical past\u2014is a lot larger, a lot extra complicated and sprawling, than me, or anybody particular person, might ever conceive.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n But sufficient real reflective sentiment! Yuck! You undoubtedly gained\u2019t discover me sobbing into the orange cushions within the nook after Sunday evening\u2019s ultimate bows, so don\u2019t hassle wanting! Chapters finish\u2014new ones start. And the way forward for Griffin is wanting f**king thrilling.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n There\u2019s our redevelopment<\/a>, after all, however the remainder of our compact little 2024 Season<\/a> is shaping as much as be an actual deal with. One of probably the most lovely performs I\u2019ve learn in latest reminiscence is developing in July at Carriageworks: <\/span>swim<\/span><\/i><\/a> by the lauded poet (and now playwright) <\/span>Ellen van Neerven<\/span><\/b>. Associate Artistic Director <\/span>Andrea James<\/span><\/b> has been working onerous with Ellen and the artistic crew to develop the work up on Yugambeh Country over the previous couple of years and from the sound of issues, the present goes to be a magical, monumental ode to water, dwelling and queer <\/span>love.<\/span><\/p>\n