Flooded theatre; the show goes on… in a pub

NORPA’s love letter to the region is a testament to the company’s ongoing resilience and fortitude.

Forced to cancel most of its 2022 programming due to the floods earlier this year, NORPA (Northern Rivers Performing Arts) has bounced back with the creation of a major new work opening on Thursday 8 September.

After losing their inundated Lismore-based performing arts centre in February, this is an exciting and very welcome event for both the company and the Northern Rivers community.

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Suzannah Conway is an experienced arts administrator, having been CEO of Opera Queensland, the Brisbane Riverfestival and the Centenary of Federation celebrations for Queensland. She is a freelance arts writer and has been writing reviews and articles for over 20 years, regularly reviewing classical music, opera and musical theatre in particular for The Australian and Limelight magazine as well as other journals. Most recently she was Arts Hub's Brisbane-based Arts Feature Writer.