Details

Driven by poverty, Amber Murray gives up her baby to a better life. Strange discoveries arouse her suspicions about her child's new family. Supported by her friend she uncovers a horrific story that leads to one of the most shocking trials in Australian history. Based on a true story, this dark and stirring tale is brought to the UK stage for the first time in a new musical from Australian team James Millar and Peter Rutherford. The Hatpin is a beautiful and emotive journey showing the strength of the human spirit.

Cast/Performers

Katie Allison, Gemma Beaton, Tom Bristow, Mark Byles, Michaela Cartmell, Elise Fabris, Robin Holden, Grace Lewis, Elly Lowney, Hayward Morse, Kate Playdon, Eleanor Sandars, Linda Taimre, Ziggie Sky Ward, Emma White

Creatives/Company

Music: Peter Rutherford
Book by: James Millar
Lyrics: James Millar
Producer(s): Heather Doole, Blue Elephant Theatre, Greenwich Theatre
Director: Ricky Dukes
Design: Ricky Dukes
Lighting: Heather Doole
Costume: Alice Pocock
Musical Director: Aaron Clingham