Presented with ILBIJERRI Theatre Company
Big Name, No Blankets
by Andrea James with Anyupa Butcher and Sammy Tjapanangka Butcher
- Music
- Theatre
- Premiere
- Performance
- Family Friendly
- Dancing
- Sitting
1 hour 45 minutes
Multi Pass: Buy tickets to 3 or more eligible events to save 15% off your tickets*
*2 tickets/show discount limit
Dates and Times
Fri 31 May — Sun 2 June
Fri—Sun, 7PM
Sat, 1PM and 7PM
Event Information
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this performance contains images and names of people who have passed away.
Buy tickets to 3 or more eligible events to save 15% off the standard ticket price.*
*Discount price limited to 2 tickets per show
Group discounts are available for groups of 8 people or more to the same session. Select the group price for 8-10 people or fill out our enquiry form for larger groups.
Sensory Space | A sensory space will be available at this event
Please note the balcony does not have step free seating
Latecomers will be held by front of house staff and then admitted at a suitable time.
Artistic Team
Writer
Andrea James
Story and Cultural Consultant
Sammy Butcher (founding member of Warumpi Band)
Co-Directors
Dr Rachael Maza AM and Anyupa Butcher
Music Director
Gary Watling
Performers
Baykali Ganambarr (Sammy) Teangi Knox (Gordon & drums) Taj Pigram (George) Jackson Peele (Neil) Cassandra Williams (Suzina, Mum & Ensemble) Tibian Wyles (Brian, Ensemble & Understudy)
Cinematographer and Sound Designer
James Henry
Sound Arrangements and Composition
Crystal Butcher
Sound Arrangements and Composition Mentor
David Bridie
Set Designer
Emily Barrie
Lighting Designer
Jenny Hector
Costume Designer
Heidi Brooks
Video Content Designer
Sean Bacon
Producers
Nina Bonacci and Alexandra Paige
Theatre Consultant
Sarah Goodes
Dramaturg
Amy Sole
Music Director
Gary Watling
Production Manager
Nathan Evers
Stage Manager
Celina Mack
Assistant Stage Manager
PJ Rosas
Audio Engineer
Daniel Lade
Warumpi Family Consulting
Suzina McDonald and Marion Burarrwanga
Core Band
Gary Watling Malcolm Beveridge Jason Butcher Angus McKean
Supporters
With sincere thanks to Larissa Behrendt AO and Michael Lavarch AO, Canny Quine Foundation, Robert Salzer Foundation, Scully Fund and all private donors whose generosity and support make projects like this possible.
This project has been assisted by the Australian Government’s Major Festivals Initiative, managed by Creative Australia, its arts funding and advisory body, in association with the Confederation of Australian International Arts Festivals Inc., commissioned by RISING, Sydney Festival, Darwin Festival, Brisbane Festival and Adelaide Festival.
Supported by Canny Quine Foundation and The Robert Salzer Foundation.
Image Credits
Image: Brett Boardman