TO THOSE I LEFT BEHIND
SHORT PLAY - DRAMA, VERBATIM THEATRE
STATUS: UNPRODUCED
As three teachers prepare to leave the profession they once loved, they bid a final and emotional farewell to the students they are leaving behind.
WRITTEN BY: Kate Jirelle
DIRECTED BY: Kate Jirelle
CAST: Annette van Roden, Tricia Youlden, Kate Jirelle
PERFORMED AT: Short+Sweet Sydney | 7-9 Oct 2022, 100 MINUTES Short Play Exhibition | 27 May 2023
Awards and Recognition
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WINNER - Best Production (Judge's Choice)
Short+Sweet Sydney 2022
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Parliamentary Community Recognition Statement
Presented by Tanya Davies MP, Member for Mulgoa
10 November, 2022
What the audiences thought…
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““This play says everything I ever wanted to say as a teacher in the public education system.”
Audience Member (Short+Sweet Sydney)
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“This play gets it.”
Audience Member (Short+Sweet Sydney)
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“Honest. Funny. Heartbreaking.”
Audience Member (Short+Sweet Sydney)
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“Everyone needs to see this.”
Audience Member (Short+Sweet Sydney)
