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David Berthold directs this contemporary and compelling reinvention of Shakespeare's finest tragedy in his first production as Artistic Director of La Boite. David's recent credits include the world premieres of Saturn's Return for the Sydney Theatre Company and six acclaimed seasons of Holding The Man, which transfers to London's West End in May. Performances run from February 6 to March 14.

Dysfunctional Family Face the Truth Straight from a sell-out London season Queensland Theatre Company presents Polly Stenham's That Face in its Australian premiere - a brutal, witty and honest depiction of a privileged familygoing spectacularly off the rails. Written by Polly at 19, That FaceThat FaceThat FaceThat Face is a multi-award winning debutfrom one of London's most exciting new playwrights. When Mia faces expulsion from her private boarding school, she turns to her older brother Henryfor help. But Henry already has his hands full desperately trying to keep their fragile motherMartha sober and sane. When their absent father Hugh flies home from overseas to apply a quickfix to the latest crisis, this fractured family must finally face a reality they have avoided far too long.

Dysfunctional Family Face the Truth Straight from a sell-out London season Queensland Theatre Company presents Polly Stenham's That Face in its Australian premiere - a brutal, witty and honest depiction of a privileged familygoing spectacularly off the rails. Written by Polly at 19, That FaceThat FaceThat FaceThat Face is a multi-award winning debutfrom one of London's most exciting new playwrights. When Mia faces expulsion from her private boarding school, she turns to her older brother Henryfor help. But Henry already has his hands full desperately trying to keep their fragile motherMartha sober and sane. When their absent father Hugh flies home from overseas to apply a quickfix to the latest crisis, this fractured family must finally face a reality they have avoided far too long.