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This is Where We Live

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Synopsis

Winner of the 2012 Griffin Award, This is Where We Live is a love story that conjures Orpheus leading his Eurydice out from the underworld of small town hell, painted by Vivienne Walshe’s unique poetic language in this vivid, dark and inventive new Australian play.

Where?

Edinburgh and New York Fringe Festival 2014

Credits

• By Vivienne Walshe
• Produced by Shaelee Rooke / Paperbark Theatre
• Performed by Shaelee Rooke & Oliver de Rohan
• Directed by Alec Fellows-Bennett

Reviews and awards

• Winner of Best Overall Play at New York Fringe
• SOLD OUT run at New York Fringe
• Selected for Fringe Encore Series, SoHo Theatre New York
• Winner of Griffin Award for Best New Australian Play
• “The spectacle in this two-hander is verbal: rhythmic language deployed with polish and depth” – The New York Times on This is Where We Live
• “A fringe show worth looking back on” ★★★★★ – Time Out New York Critics’ Pick on This is Where We Live

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