Finegan Kruckemeyer to open the Creative Arts Festival
ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ is delighted to announce that renowned playwright and artistic celebrity, Finegan Kruckemeyer, will officially open our Creative Arts Festival in a special opening event on 29 August 2018.
Finegan is a prolific writer who has had 80 commissioned plays performed on five continents and translated into six languages. His work has been performed in over 100 international festivals, and at the Sydney Opera House, America’s Kennedy and Lincoln Centers, Ireland’s Abbey Theatre and China’s Malan Flower Theatre.
He has received many awards, including five Australian Writers Guild awards, and has presented papers in nine countries, with plays published and studied worldwide’ according to an abridged biography from The Story Island Project, of which he is currently a board member.
Through this project he is involved in promoting youth literacy and empowerment through storytelling. Finegan has been working with ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ's Year 9/10 Creative Writing students on a project for the Creative Arts Festival.
If you would like to attend the official opening on 29 August, please RSVP to Frances Archer on farcher@dominic.tas.edu.au or call frances on 6274 6095.
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