Hope, Hardship and a Fortunate Life
Dates
Friday 11 October | 7pm – 9pm
Saturday 12 October | 7pm – 9pm
A Reserve | $95
B Reserve | $85
C Reserve | $75
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Access information
This performance is in a fully accessible venue.
Albert Facey’s self-described ordinary life from a simple farm upbringing has become an extraordinary inspiration.
One of the most-read Australian stories told by the boy from Wickepin who lived during the era of horse-drawn transport, through two world wars, surviving debilitating grief and injury, alongside one of the most moving love stories.
Experience a heartfelt adaptation, narrated by Facey’s grandchild, alongside some of the most beautiful music ever written, portraying this remarkable tale. This narrative has touched countless hearts and illuminated the profound beauty within a life well-lived.
One of three from Perth Symphony Orchestra's unique chamber music series, 'WA Stories', connects people with the stories of WA Icons.
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Dive into a spellbinding odyssey where extraordinary music, captivating visuals and vivid narration intertwine to unveil stories of renowned and forgotten WA brilliance across time.
A truly unique and immersive experience in the setting of Hackett Hall, WA Stories promises to be a memorable and enriching journey, inviting audiences to walk in the shoes of a West Australian legend.
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Community Cultural Partner
PSO Principal Partner: Minderoo Foundation
WA Stories Presenting Partner: Wright Burt Foundation
Concert Partner: Zenith & Modn
Artwork by Advertising Partner: Moonsail