Friends of DARE
Manifesto of Silences
Tuesday 6–Sunday 11 October 2026
Arts House, North Melbourne Town Hall, 521 Queensberry St, North Melbourne VIC 3051
World premiere by Irene Holub. Presented by Arts House and Melbourne Fringe. Sign language opera with movement, projection and immersive sound. Auslan poetry and Visual Vernacular throughout, for signers and non-signers. Luke King in the cast.
60 mins, no interval. Tue 6–Sun 11 Oct 2026. Preview Tue 7:30pm. Wed–Fri 7:30pm. Sat 2pm and 7:30pm. Sun 5pm. Post-show artist talk Thu 8 Oct facilitated by Darlene Thornton (Auslan/English interpreted), all ticket holders.
Ages 16+. Tickets from Arts House (preview $25, standard $40, reduced $25, DeafTix $20, BLAKTIX $15, Companion Card free). Content warnings and Access Guide on the Arts House page. Wheelchair access, quiet space, assistance animals, Visual Rating 100%.