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PINOCCHIO
WRITTEN BY JAKE STEWART
DIRECTED BY
WHEELER MAURER & JAKE STEWART
SYNOPSIS
The true gay backstory of the story of 'Pinocchio'.
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Before Disney, before Carlo Collodi's chlldren's book, there was a man named Pino Lorenzino.
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Drawing directly from Lorenzino's diaries, this dirty, sweaty two-hander brings to life the story behind the story.
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A tale of love, and abuse, and art, and of how to be a good boy.
CAST
STELIOS IOANNIDES
BLAIR ALLEN
CREW
LIGHT & SOUND OPERATOR
MARGHERITA DELLANTONIO
BONUS TRIVIA
PICTURED: Blair Allen & Stelios Ioannides
PHOTOGRAPHER: Alan Robert Hopkins
'Pinocchio' was staged at the Motley Bauhaus as part of the 2023 Melbourne Fringe Festival.
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