Melbourne Theatre Company acknowledges the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, create and gather. We pay our respects to all First Nations people, their Elders past and present, and their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. As a Company we remain committed to the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and its call for voice, truth and treaty.

Programme

The Heartbreak Choir programme

Learn more about Aidan Fennessy’s The Heartbreak Choir – an uplifting celebrating of music, friendship and community.

Director Peter Houghton reflects on the origins of The Heartbreak Choir and his friendship with playwright Aidan Fennessy and we speak to Musical Director Vicky Jacobs about the role of music in the play and the power of choirs to bring us together.

Published on 14 April 2022