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Photo Flash: First Look At New UK Tour Of THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2017

Images of Frantic Assembly and State Theatre Company South Australia's critically acclaimed Things I Know To Be True have been released today.

BWW Review: THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE, Lyric Hammersmith
by Charlie Wilks - Jan 13, 2018

Bob and Fran have worked for years to provide the best life possible for their four children.

Video: See Highlights From THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE By Andrew Bovell
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2023

David Mirvish and The Company Theatre, one of Toronto's most acclaimed independent theatre companies, present the Canadian premiere of the acclaimed Australian family drama, Things I Know to be True, written by Andrew Bovell and directed by Philip Riccio.

Cast Announced For THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE at Chester's Storyhouse
by Julie Musbach - Sep 11, 2017

Full casting has been announced for Frantic Assembly and State Theatre Company South Australia's critically acclaimed Things I Know To Be True ahead of its visit to Storyhouse in Chester from 7 November 2017.

Casting Announced for 2017 UK Tour of THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2017

Full casting has been announced for Frantic Assembly and State Theatre Company South Australia's critically acclaimed Things I Know To Be True ahead of its return to the UK from 27 September 2017.

Now, all they want to do is sit back and relax; however the revelation of some home truths makes this task seem impossible.

State Theatre Announces its Largest State-Wide Touring Program in 2018
by BWW News Desk - Sep 1, 2017

State Theatre Company might be starting 2018 in London but will end the year in Port Pirie with its largest ever state-wide touring program taking productions to 14 venues across South Australia.

A tragic tale of attachment and co-dependency, exploring the complexities of one family's life, Frantic Assembly's critically acclaimed show is revived for a nationwide tour. It is a festival program rich with Australian and international voices, bold new visions and contemporary theatre classics, as Joint Artistic Directors Neil Armfield AO and Rachel Healy return to the helm for their second Adelaide Festival in 2018.

Geordie Brookman, director of Baghdad Wedding, talks about a fresh approach to war theatre.

THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE, Starring Chester's Cate Hamer, to Arrive at Storyhouse This Autumn
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017

In four weeks, the critically acclaimed production of Things I Know To Be True arrives in Chester, featuring a fantastic cast including Chester born Cate Hamer and Liverpool actor John McArdle.

Since graduating from the Flinders Uni Drama Centre in 2001 Geordie has worked as a director, writer, ...

THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE, Starring Chester's Cate Hamer, to Arrive at Storyhouse This Autumn
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2017

In four weeks, the critically acclaimed production of Things I Know To Be True arrives in Chester, featuring a fantastic cast including Chester born Cate Hamer and Liverpool actor John McArdle.

Belvoir Announces Inaugural 25A Downstairs Independent Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2018

Belvoir has announced that the Downstairs Theatre is re-opening to independent artists for the first time in seven years.

Geordie Brookman is the Associate Director of State Theatre Company.

He was the Artistic Director and Co-CEO of State Theatre Company South Australia, during which he more than tripled the Company’s activity and instigated its first three ever international tours.

Since graduating from Flinders University Drama Centre, Geordie has directed work around Australia, the UK and Asia.

One of his latest productions for Frantic Assembly and the Lyric Hammersmith, Things I Know To Be True, recently enjoyed a return four-month, sell-out season in the UK.

His directing credits also include Machu Picchu, Kryptonite and Spring Awakening: The Musical (Sydney Theatre Company), Animal Farm, The Gods of Strangers, Sense and Sensibility, In
The Club, Vale, Macbeth, A Doll’s House, Betrayal, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, Footfalls, The Importance of Being Earnest, Little Bird, The Seagull, Maggie Stone, Hedda Gabler, The Kreutzer Sonata, Speaking In Tongues, romeo&juliet, Ghosts, Attempts on Her Life, The Dumb Waiter, Ruby Moon and Hot Fudge (State Theatre Company South Australia), Toy Symphony (Queensland Theatre Company), Knives In Hens (Malthouse Theatre), Metro Street (Arts Asia Pacific, Power Arts, Daegu International Musicals Festival).

THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE Extends Through February 26
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2023

David Mirvish and The Company Theatre have announced that due to popular demand the Canadian premiere production of Andrew Bovell's drama, Things I Know to be True, directed by Philip Riccio will extend performances through February 26, 2023.

Learn more about the full lineup here!