JULY 2019
Legacies: Workshop Production
- Playwright, Director: Rachel Pengilly
- Music & Lyrics, Musical Director: Shannon Parnell
Based on a true story, Legacies follows the journey of seven young boys who, in 1868, stowed away on a ship bound from Scotland to Canada. Battered by the icy storms and harsh conditions on board, fighting against a crew who are not welcoming of the extra mouths, the stowaways’ survival relies on each other – and a woman with sharp eyes who will save generations.
OCTOBER 2018
Stage Devision
- Project Manager: Tanner Clark
Stage Devision was a unique theatre and media based project looking to create engaging theatrical performances.
The Challenge: To create an original piece of devised theatre in a week.
MAY 2018
If I Could Only
- Project Manager, Choreographer: Hannah Pengilly
- Choreographer: Ruby Larsen
- Composer: Shannon Parnell
Two choreographers. Two dance disciplines. One song.
Over April and May of 2018 of 2018, a team of ten dancers assembled. Their goal was to experiment with the idea of a dance incorporating two different disciplines. Choreographed by leading choreographers Hannah Pengilly and Ruby Larsen, ‘If I Could Only’ uses both tap and contemporary to tell a beautiful story.
JANUARY 2018
Foxes: The Musical
- Music & Lyrics, Musical Director: Shannon Parnell
- Book, Director: Rachel Pengilly
Indi, estranged heir to a crumbling kingdom, has returned home. In her absence, a rebel youth gang known as the Foxes has risen up against the monarchy. Coming head to head with Sierra, the Foxes’ fierce and protective leader, Indi is faced with a difficult choice: join the gang or side with the father she left behind.
