1984

Overview

Welcome to Oceania; a nation bound tightly in the shackles of oppression and perpetual war, where survelliance, obedience and conformity are the ideal, and fanciful dreams of liberation, logic and free thought are the one true enemy. Big Brother is watching you.

By day, Winston Smith is an editor at the Ministry Of Truth, forced to rewrite history to align the past with the radical, political agenda of the ruling party. By night, Winston pursues a forbidden love affair, attempting to rebel against the regime that controls his very being

From the minds of the Shake & Stir Theatre Company, the team behind the sold out season of Animal Farm. Comes a new stage adaption of George Orwell’s final novel; 1984. Featuring a cast of some of Queensland’s most acclaimed and talented artists, and set against a dynamic digital backdrop, this terrifically terrifying tale is sure to leave you stunned, worried and bewildered as it contemplates the total destruction of truth in favour of complete conformity.