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One Woman Rock Musical: Footsteps of a Nobody by author of Nobody Nowhere, Donna Williams comes to Wodonga

1210donna

Saturday 5 September 2009

* FOOTSTEPS OF A NOBODY Sat 12th Sept Wodonga Civic Centre, 106 Hovell St, Wadonga. Footsteps of a Nobody is a powerful one woman rock-musical from Donna Williams, author of the international bestseller, Nobody Nowhere; Autobiography of an Autistic Girl. Through characterisations, gestural signing, evocative spoken word and song it traces Donna’s pivotal experiences from a meaning deaf, meaning blind feral child to life on the streets and on to her ultimate fight to claim a place of equality among others. REVIEWS OF DONNA WILLIAMS’ WRITING: THE NEW YORK TIMES: She allows us to understand our own perceptions as never before. PEOPLE MAGAZINE: By turns fascinating and harrowing. WEEKEND REVIEW: Evocative, poetic, compelling, shocking, gut-wrenchingly moving. DAILY TELEGRAPH: Powerful and unique. MODE: Powerful enough to make one reassess what it means to be human. GOOD HOUSEKEEPING: Extraordinarily gripping. THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Deserves every superlative a reviewer can muster. 7.30pm for 8pm show. Show runs 8pm-9pm Time: 7.30pm for 8pm start (show runs 8-9pm and after the show there will be a discussion forum with Donna). BOOKINGS: Ph: (02) 60564844 or EMAIL: cooindawodonga@optusnet.com.au COST: $15 concession $25 others. Sponsored by Cooinda. Disabled access is available. Show is suitable for teens and adults

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