If you look over you can see feathers falling gently and a shadow against the sky.

Who is up there? Look closely.

Jazz lives in an inner city shared house, dreaming of a world of no limits, of freedom. She knows the clouds by name and they know her.

‘It is a play that will resonate with all who bear a sense of loss or long for the fulfilment of their hope and dreams.’ 
-Peter Wilkins, Canberra Times

‘The audience was blown away by the professionalism, great depth and skill by BYTE’s performance at the Malthouse.’ – Theatrepeople

Content warning: Smoke, haze, brief moments of loud noise, suicide references, violence, coarse language 

Written and Directed by Joachim Matschoss 

Performed by Isabel Knight, Amalia Krueger, Sasha Leong, Isabella Anderson, Giacinta Squires, Nikki Green, Verity Wood, Breanna Milliken, Florensia Andarini

Lighting Design by Shane Grant

Movement Direction by Nikki Green

Sound design/Music by Michelle Eddington

Visual Design by Philip Roberts

Production Assistant/Stage Management by Ben Jamieson

Image by Darren Gill


Access Information:

Visual rating 50%: Events are partly subtitled or include dialogue, background music and/or sounds, so d/Deaf and hard of hearing audiences can have some engagement with the event.

Aural Rating 50%: Has both sound and visual components, but sight isn’t essential to be able to engage with the event.


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