staged at the new MTC Theatre, starring Guy Pearce
opening on Wednesday 28 January. Poor Boy, which has
been commissioned by MTC, is a play with songs about a
boy who announces on his seventh birthday that he is re-
ally a grown man who died some years before. Combining
well-known and new songs by Tim Finn, Poor Boy is a su-
Poor Boy represents a return to the stage for Pearce who
was last seen in MTC's production of Tennessee Williams's
Sweet Bird of Youth in 2002. The play also includes Linda
Cropper and Abi Cornish amongst the cast. L
MTC Theatre, Sumner until March 8th
Bookings MTC Theatre Box Offi ce 03 8688 0888
or visit mtc.com.au
eclectic, living and breathing pop album. There's the
synthesiser song about Lee having a Barbie when he
was in kindergarten, and his appeal to the wisdom of
Yoko Ono, and the devotional `Song For the Divine
Mother of the Universe' and `I'm a Woman Too'. The
album is full of the notions of the Feminine and the
qualities it represents.
songs from Spiderbait's co-vocalist and percussive
lynchpin Kram. He explains "I wanted it to be like a
radio station where all the songs sound like different
bands even though it's all played by one person..."
The result is the soundtrack for a road trip, with each
tune moving you down the road and across the
musical spectrum. March release.
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