Milo's Wake

From the programme for "Milo's Wake", published by Currency Press.

Milo's Wake

By Margery Forde & Michael Forde

08 May 2002 – 25 May 2002 Merlyn Theatre

Playbox Theatre Company, La Boite Theatre Company, The Wren Boys,

New Writing Theatre World Premiere

Milo's Wake will be the perfect opportunity for Milo's loved ones to remember him fondly, sing his praises and enjoy or five of Guinness. Not wanting to miss such a good party, Milo O'Connor, an Irish-Australian businessman, decides to hold is own wake while he is still alive and well. And so, in an Australian Irish pub, Milo gathers with his family, friends and a few uninvited ghosts for an evening of food, drink and rousing tribute. What finally follows is a horrific story that explains Milo's madness.

Cast

Sue Dwyer

Sue Dwyer

Actor

Michael Forde

Michael Forde

Playwright, Actor

Jacki Mison

Jacki Mison

Actor

Creatives

Matt Scott

Matt Scott

Lighting Designer

Andrew Buchanan

Andrew Buchanan

Director

Noelene Hill

Designer

Gary Nunn

Musician

Margery Forde

Playwright

Anika Vilee

Assistant Stage Manager

Ross Smith

Musician

Brigid Collaery

Stage Manager