Some of our favourite productions have shown us a reflection of ourselves on stage. Take this week's MTC Quiz and try naming each of these Australian plays.
Since presenting the inaugural production of Summer of the Seventeenth Doll in 1955, MTC has continued to put Australian stories centre stage. Do you remember these Australian plays?
Each of these twelve images feature Australian plays seen on stage at MTC. See if you can name all twelve plays! Bonus points if you can identify the year it was presented at MTC.
To check your answers, click the buttons on each image.
Photos by Jeff Busby & Heidrun Lohr.
Published on 20 May 2020
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