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SUMMARY:CATALPA: Flight to Freedom
DESCRIPTION:Presented by THEATRE 180\n\n\n\nDoors will open 60 minutes prior to the event\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\n\nFAB Club\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nTHEATRE 180 in collaboration with WA Museum tells the incredible true story of the greatest prison break in Australian history: the escape of six Irish Fenians from the fortress of Fremantle Prison in 1876 on board the American whaleship CATALPA. \n\n\n\nKnown as a living tomb\, Fremantle Prison was a place of hellish imprisonment and far from the green fields of Ireland and the land of birth for these freedom fighters seeking independence from centuries of crippling British rule. \n\n\n\nTwo years in the planning\, involving espionage\, secret letters\, undercover operatives who travelled from Boston to Western Australia to enact the plan\, a love affair\, a rescue ship masquerading as a whaleboat\, a desperate boat chase and the threat of war against the might of America – this story has all the hallmarks of a major Hollywood movie and all the heart of an Irish ballad. \n\n\n\nWith its sprawling storyline\, cast of thousands and epic landscapes from the high seas to 19th century Western Australia\, CATALPA: Flight to Freedom is the latest in THEATRE 180’s successful and immersive CinePlay genre. \n\n\n\nThe daring and audacious CATALPA rescue is a dramatic and gripping tale of hope and adventure not to be missed! \n\n\n\nScriptwriter: Stuart Halusz and Myles PollardDirector: Stuart HaluszCast: Myles Pollard\, Tadhg Lawrence\, Taran KnightVisual Designer: Josephine Hayes – Gneiss DesignSound Designer & Programmer: Amaru ZachariassenSound Consultant: Ben CollinsLighting Designer: Aaron StirkCostume Designer: Ingrid ZurzoloTheme Song Composer: Craig SkeltonTheme Song Vocalists: Tadhg LawrenceTheme Song Musicians: Ian Simpson\, Guitar/Banjo; Phil Waldron\, Bazouki; John Clare\, Bodhran; Chris Gibbs\, Electric Guitar; Josephine Hayes\, Fiddle; Fiona Doyle\, Irish Whistle; Craig Skelton\, Bass Guitar; Elliot Jebb\, DrumsStage Manager: Craig WilliamsAssistant Stage Manager: Aaron Stirk \n\n\n\nThe show will be followed by a Q&A. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAB Club\n\n\n\nFABClub is a simple idea: premium theatre seats reserved for people who attend alone. One seat per booking. No dating\, no events\, no obligations. Just great views\, great performances\, and the quiet confidence of belonging to an exclusive club for true arts lovers. Use the code ‘FAB26’ to access a magenta seat in ROW G. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProudly supported by the WA Government  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrint\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print\n			\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email
URL:https://artsmargaretriver.com/event/catalpa-flight-to-freedom/
LOCATION:Nala Bardip Mia – Margaret River HEART\, 47 Wallcliffe Road\, Margaret River\, WA\, 6285\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Arts Margaret River Member Price,Children's Activities,FABClub,Main Theatre,Music,Theatre
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