Boy Swallows Universe – On Stage
Bringing Trent Dalton’s best-selling novel to life in the theatre.
July 26, 2021
Jane Albert is a Sydney-based arts writer who has spent two decades covering theatre, dance, the visual arts, music and film for publications including The Weekend Australian, the Australian Financial Review, Good Weekend, Broadsheet (Sydney) and Vogue Australia.
Bringing Trent Dalton’s best-selling novel to life in the theatre.
How Sally Sara’s debut play Stop Girl, now playing at Belvoir St Theatre, became a lifeline after decades in war zones.
Leading playwrights and directors talk about how to honour the original book, while breathing new life into it for the theatre.