SUDS Presents: Rolleo & Juliet

SUDS Presents: ROLLEO & JULIET

Written by Mary Franklin & Gemma Hudson

7-11 February

The Cellar Theatre

7:00 pm

Runtime: 1hr 30mins

In Rolleo & Juliet, Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet is reimagined in a new, queer comedy retelling that trades swords for skates and medieval Italy for modern day Sydney. 

When roller derby players Romy and Juliet accidentally fall in love, they begin a chain of events that will change their rival teams forever. 

CONTENT WARNINGS

- coarse language

- sexual references

- mild violence

- injury 

Writers: Mary Franklin & Gemma Hudson

Director: Gemma Hudson

Producer: Aqsa Suryana

CAST

Romy: Cathy Gilbert

Juliet: Anastasia Dougenis

Hot Wheels: Jeremy Jenkins

Bonnie: Zoe Berg

Kiera: Rubba Fatima

Tilly: Emma Kha

Rosalind: Ines Sicard 

Perrine: Zoe Le Marinel

Florence: Rose Cooke

The Duchess: Taylor Barrett Fair

CREW

Set Design: Bella Wellstead & Harry Walker

Costume Design: Scout McWhinney

Sound Design: Harry Steele & Henri Collier

Lighting Design: Adelaide Tustian

Choreography: Abigail Pierce

Graphics: Amelia Vogelsang

Photography: Robert Hoang & Gemma Hudson

Production Assistant: Ariana Haghighi

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

SUDS acknowledges that the University of Sydney and the Cellar Theatre reside on stolen land; the land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. As a society that exists to tell stories, it is important to acknowledge that stories were being told on this land for thousands of years before British colonisation.

SUDS pays respect to elders past and present. Sovereignty was never ceded – Always Was, Always Will Be Aboriginal Land.