Production still for "I Am a Miracle". L-R: Bert LaBonté, Melita Jurisic, Hana Lee Crisp. Photographer: Pia Johnson
I Am a Miracle
18 July 2015 – 09 August 2015 Merlyn Theatre
Malthouse Theatre, Opera Australia,
New Writing Theatre Musical Collaboration
After 18 years on death row, Marvin Lee Wilson was executed by lethal injection. But after a 2002 Supreme Court ruling, his sub-normal IQ should have disqualified him from the death sentence. Strapped to a gurney, his final statement was a plea for recognition: ‘I am a miracle’.
Green Room Award Recipient For Outstanding Set and Costume Design and Best Production (Theatre Companies)
"POTENT, MIND-BLOWING ... THE COMBINATION OF PLAYWRIGHT DECLAN GREENE AND DIRECTOR MATTHEW LUTTON IS DISCIPLINED AND UNEXPECTEDLY PRODUCTIVE ... A MASTERPIECE."
— The Australian
Cast
Creatives
Set Designer, Lighting Designer
Musical Director, Composer
Director
Writer
Set & Costume Designer
Sound Designer
Stage Manager
Assistant Stage Manager
Besen Family Artist
Acknowledgements
Presented with thanks to Opera Australia.
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