Picnic at Hanging Rock. A new play adapted from Joan Lindsay's novel
The new theatrical version of the Australian prose classics.
1900. On a hot, stormy day, Mrs Appleyard's boarding school residents go on a picnic near Hanging Rock. With the permission of a teacher, the girls go for a walk in the countryside. Only one of them returns. What did she see? What will she say? Why will nothing ever be the same anymore?
In the role of Mrs Appleyard – Ewa Wiśniewska.
Please mind that cigarette smoke appears in some scenes during the show.
director: Lena Frankiewicz
stage adaptation and dramaturgy: Małgorzata Maciejewska
set, costume and lighting design: Katarzyna Borkowska
music: Cezary Duchnowski
choreography: Marta Ziółek
video: Natan Berkowicz
stunt & special effect: Andrzej Słomiński
The play contains excerpts from Die Traumdeutung by Sigmund Freud and notes from The Journals of Captain James Cook.
Cast
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Oskar Hamerski
Albert Fitzhubert
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Ewa Wiśniewska
Mrs Appleyard
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Małgorzata Kożuchowska
Mademoiselle
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Anna Grycewicz
Miss Greta
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Anna Lobedan
Miss Lumley
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Michalina Łabacz
Miranda
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Zuzanna Saporznikow
Irma
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Joanna Gryga
Marion
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Ifi Ude (Diana Ifeoma Ude)
Sara, Servant Betty (guest actor)
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Bonnie Sucharska (Sibonisiwe Ndlovu-Sucharska)
Sara, Servant Betty (guest actor)
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Paulina Szostak
Edith
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Justyna Kowalska
Blanche
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Anna Bieżyńska
Lily (guest actor)
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Ewa Bukała
Lily
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Katarzyna Pośpiech
Rosamund (guest actor)
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Adam Szczyszczaj
Pastor
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Wiesław Cichy
Colonel Fitzhubert
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Gabriela Muskała
Mrs Fitzhubert
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Piotr Kramer
Michael Fitzhubert
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Mateusz Kmiecik
Coachman Albert
Production team
- director's assistant: Maciej Jaszczyński sound technicians: Marek Szymański, Hubert Majewski, Mariusz Maszewski
- wireless microphone system support: Maciej Buczek, Michał Fedec, Bartosz Kossakowski, Michał Kozłowski, Rafał Nizio
- light technicians: Zbigniew Szulim, Bartłomiej Kaczalski, Krzysztof Łukasz Stefan
- video projection: Mariusz Chałubek, Paweł Woźniak
- stage manager: Katarzyna Kłosowska-Kobiałka
- prompter: Magdalena Markowska
Licence for this stage production was granted by the Society of Authors – ZAiKS.
