Picnic at Mount Disappointment

In this wise witty and moving story fifteen-year-old Lucy arrives from inner-city Melbourne to live on a farm in the early 1980s. Wandong hosts the second largest truck and country music festival in the southern hemisphere…and nothing else.

‘It is rare to find a story that takes us into that liminal territory of adolescence with such force and such heart. Desire disappointment betrayal and forgiveness written in libretto an ode to the tumult of coming of age.’ – Gabrielle Carey co-author Puberty Blues