Creative Team

Co-Artistic Directors - Gilbert Douglas & Margie Mackay

Elder & Cultural consultant: Aunty Doris Paton

 

Valley Artists

1. Valley of Love - Garryelle Rose & Boolarra Primary

2. Valley of Destruction & Death - Cath Thompson, Angie Thomas, Greg Laws

3. Valley of Detachment - Susan Purdy

4. Valley of Harmony & Unity - Gayle Margaret, Sue Gilford, Carla Callanan & Brock Mack-Mathews

5. Valley of Insight into Mystery - Ronald Edwards Pepper

6. Valley of Wonderment & Amazement - Cheri Rose & Max

 

Welcome To Country - Hollie Johnson

Spirit Birds - Holly Johnson & Nia Witney

Didge - Shannon Edwards

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CAST:

Monica Jasmine Karo

Dance - Borun Boys

Bollywood Dancers

International Women’s group

Latrobe Valley Choir

Penelope Swales

Story of Borun & Tuk (written by Justin Stankovich)

Puppeteers: Spencer Chittem & Clare Johnston & friends.

Borun lantern- Margie Mackay Tuk Lantern - Clare Johnston

Conference of the Birds translation - Written & Narrated by  Jules de Cinque

Puppeteers: Joanna Davidson, Emma Pryse, Kathy McCormick & Mahony Keily

Puppet makers: Ava & Luci Perie, Isobel Gleeson, Nicole, Jules, Kathy & Margie (plus a few others)

Dancers: Boolarra Primary, Mirboo North Secondary, & Community members

 

Backstage & Tech crew:

Anthony Crowley, Jett, Gilbert Douglas, Margie Mackay, Kathy McCormick, Jo Davidson, Mahony Keily, Kate Daddo, & Matt Ryan.

 

Special thanks to the following who helped with food, props & bump in:

Boolarra Men’s Shed, Boolarra Wool Group, Boolarra Quilting group, International Women’s group, Denise Schiller, Elizabeth Pearce, Libby Mitchell, Deb Chanesman, Jo, Nicole & Sue, Dave O’Brien, Boolarra Folk Festival, BCDG & many many more!