Noraa

Music and Lyrics by Aaron Joyner

Narrated by the title character, Noraa is a retrospective look at a woman's life through physical and mental abuse.  Her memories are presented by three separate representations of her life.  Noraa is a dark music-drama exploring how this mysterious woman came to be stranded in a cabin with blood on her apron. Recipient of a Music Theatre Guild of Victoria Judges Award for Excellence (Aaron Joyner).  First performed August 1998 in the Drama Theatre, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC.
 

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(Top left) Official artwork of original production designed by Susan Gamble.