OBSERVER: Storked
The Antipodes Theatre Company and Theatre Works present Storked until May 24 at Theatre Works, 14 Acland St., St Kilda.
Written by Myf Hocking and directed by Maude Davey, Storked explores the choice to have children and the growing awareness that it might not be such a great idea in our world today.
Through a series of vignettes, actors will explore society’s obsession with monogamy, pregnancy, parenting and chosen family in various levels of absurdity, hilarity and poignancy.
The cast and creative team comprises female and non-binary creatives, with a mix of established and emerging talent.
Performance Season: Until May 24
Venue: Theatre Works, 14 Acland St., St Kilda
Tickets: $55.00 (Full), $48.00 (Concession), $40.00 (Preview), $35.00
Bookings:theatreworks.org.au
Warnings: Coarse language, graphic descriptions of bodily fluids, discussions of miscarriages, abortion, homophobia, transphobia, fatphobia, racism, mental illness, pregnancy/childbirth, sexism, misogyny, suicide/self-harm ideation, eating disorders, sexual assault, medical settings and medical gaslighting.
Cheryl Threadgold

