Description
Linden Wilkinson’s Today We’re Alive is a verbatim play about the efforts, over 100 years later, to create a fitting memorial to this event, which led to a powerful experience of reconciliation and healing for the descendants of the victims and murderers alike.
SYNOPSIS
Stories from the Memorial to the Myall Creek Massacre.
The Myall Creek Massacre of 1838 was a significant event in Australia’s history. For the first time, the white perpetrators of the systematic murder of Aboriginal people were tried and convicted of their crimes.
Ngiyani winangay ganunga. We Remember Them.
PRODUCTION HISTORY
Today We’re Alive was first performed as a moved reading at Memorial Hall, Delungra Road at the Myall Creek Crossing on Sunday, November 27th, 2011.
ISBN: 978 1 921390 68 5