
Belloo Creative is an all-female, award-winning Australian theatre company that produces original contemporary works for stage and film.
Belloo Creative is an all-female, award-winning Australian theatre company that produces original contemporary works for stage and film.
A trailer for Belloo Creative's production of HANAKO by Katherine Lyall-Watson and Caroline Dunphy.
Music and sound by Dane Alexander
Cast: Kimie Tsukakoshi, Noriaki Okubo, Caroline Dunphy, Masako Mizusawa, Zachary Boulton, Caitlin Hill and Nicole Harvey.
MOTHERLAND is about three remarkable women based on the incredible true story of Nell Tritton, a Brisbane socialite who married Russia’s deposed Prime Minister, Alexander Kerensky, and helped him escape from the Nazis during the Second World War.
This is gripping contemporary theatre, weaving stories of belonging, love and loss that span decades, continents and world wars.
Trailer for Belloo creative's new production 'The Gloaming', written by Katherine Lyall-Watson, directed by Caroline Dunphy, designed by Dead Puppet Society and composed by Christine Johnston.
House in the Dunes promo by Good Company Arts. Photo Stills: Hideo Kobayashi. Music and Motion Graphics/Film Production: Daniel Belton, Jac Grenfell and GCA.
Artform: Theatre, Drama
Audience: Suitable for audiences 14+
Duration: 60 minutes
Cast size: 2
Touring party: 4
Rovers premiered at NORPA in 2018 before playing in Maleny and at Brisbane Festival, 2018.
Rovers is a contemporary comedy-drama celebrating the grit and daring of Australian women. Intrepid performers Roxanne McDonald and Barbara Lowing get behind the wheel and navigate us into risky terrain, journeying through the heart line of their lives and into the hilarious misadventures of the women who made them who they are today.
Rovers is available for tour and is part of Critical Stages’ 2020 touring slate. Visit the Critical Stages website for Rovers touring information.
Artform: Theatre, Drama
Audience: Suitable for audiences 15 and over
Duration: 60 minutes
Cast size: 5+
Touring party: 8+
House in the Dunes is a bilingual performance work (Japanese and English) and part of a long-term collaboration between theatre companies and artists from First Nations Australia, Australia, Japan and New Zealand.
House in the Dunes is a story of entrapment and an ode to the natural world in the looming threat of the climate emergency. The work explores connection to landscape through themes of journeying, belonging, migration and elemental forces of nature celebrating the beauty of impermanence in both scripted and physical story.
The Japanese version of the work premiered in the 400-year-old Teishoin Temple at TPAM (the Tokyo Performing Arts Meeting) in February 2020.
Artform: Theatre, Drama
Audience: Suitable for audiences 15 and over due to adult content.
Duration: 70 minutes
Cast size: 5
Touring party: 7
Minimum Stage: 7.5m width x 7.5m depth x 4.5m height
HANAKO is a bilingual contemporary cross-cultural performance that premiered at Brisbane Powerhouse as part of the Brisbane Festival in 2016.
Follow a girl’s journey from a traditional Japanese Noh play into an east-west inspired future world.
HANAKO plunges the audience into the hyper-realistic fantasy of a young Japanese girl journeying from the pages of a traditional Noh play into an imagined future-world as she attempts to escape the control of two warring adults from East and West, past and present.
Traditional Japan collides with contemporary urban culture, music, anime and fashion as the audience follows Hanako on her precarious journey into the future.
HANAKO is available for tour and is part of Critical Stages’ 2019-20 touring slate. Visit the Critical Stages website for HANAKO touring information.
Artform: Theatre, Drama
Audience: Suitable for audiences 15 and over due to adult content.
Duration: 90 minutes
Cast size: 5
Touring party: 7
MOTHERLAND premiered at Metro Arts in 2013 and toured Australia in 2016, starting off with a season at the State theatre company, Queensland Theatre.
Shortlisted for the Sydney Theatre Company's Patrick White Playwrights’ Award, MOTHERLAND is a tapestry of friendship, displacement, home, and identity – a finely-crafted story of the casualties of love, ambition, and politics.
AWARDS: 2 Matilda Awards; 7 Matilda Award Nominations; Patrick White (finalist).
MOTHERLAND is available for tour. For production information, please contact us.