AN AMATEUR PRODUCTION BY ARRANGEMENT WITH ORiGiN™ THEATRICAL
MOTHER & SONNICHOLAS by GEOFFREY ATHERTON 22 November - 8 December 2024 Based on the beloved Australian television series… this time in a reinvigorated version complete with mobile phones and Indian call centres! Everyone’s favourite mum, Maggie - more arsenic than old lace - is back. A beautiful mix of comedy and pathos, the play shines a timely lens on caring for an ageing parent with dementia. While this may seem an unlikely basis for comedy, the frustrations that abound ultimately demonstrate a bittersweet story of familial love. CAST CHRISTINE RULE Maggie BRENTON AIMES Arthur NICHOLAS RICHARD Robert HARSHA D'SOUZA Liz TIDA DHANOMMITRAPAP Anita WES EGAN Jarrod NIAMH FARRELL Bronte ROSS ALEXANDER Steve JOAN RUDD Monica PRODUCTION TEAM JASPER KYLE Director NAT THOMAS, RENEE SIMON Assistant Directors MAGGIE SCOTT Production Manager WAYNE CHEE Set & Lighting Design JOAN RODD Stage Manager RENEE SIMON Costumes |