Melbourne Theatre Company’s annual festival of new writing, Cybec Electric, is back bigger than ever, with two new two dynamic workshops and a free networking event in addition to three rehearsed readings of bold new works from the 17th to 19th October.
For over a decade, Cybec Electric Play Readings have brought the beating heart of theatre to audiences interested in fresh stories and electric writing. Three exciting playwrights’ scripts will be brought to life by an ensemble of brilliant actors under the guidance of talented directors and dramaturgs.
Play readings:
Thursday 17 October, 7pm
Love & Reparation
By Danish Sheikh
Friday 18 October, 7pm
The Greek Word for Funeral
By George Lazaris
Saturday 19 October, 7pm
Mature Skin
By Gabrielle Fallen
Saturday 19 October, 12pm
How to write a musical
With Yve Blake
Saturday 19 October, 2pm
How to write a play – for emerging BIPOC writers
With Tasnim Hossain
Saturday 19 October, 4.30pm
Creative Speed Dating (Strictly Professional)
Hosted by Mark Wilson
