Chasing Freedom - The Incredible Journey of Child Refugees 2025

Presented by Seymour Centre
 Chasing Freedom - The Incredible Journey of Child Refugees 2025
"In awe of the bravery of the students to share and perform their stories in a language not their own. Very inspiring."
Jacqueline Chin, Wellbeing Support, NSW Department of Education
"Fantastic performances, great to see and understand the experiences of refugees. Very invaluable experience."
Teacher, Holroyd High School

Join us for an unforgettable performance of Treehouse Theatre's Chasing Freedom - The Incredible Journey of Child Refugees.

Experience the powerful narratives of young refugees, now teenagers, as they bravely share their real-life journeys of escaping war and persecution to start anew in Australia. This poignant performance marks the culmination of 13 weeks of group counselling and trauma recovery, empowering participants to find their voices in a safe and supportive environment.

Chasing Freedom invites you to engage and connect with the refugee experience, fostering empathy and understanding. Suitable for ages 12 and up, including families, educators and community workers alike.

Enhance your professional development while supporting these remarkable young individuals as they express their resilience and hope. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a significant transformative journey - secure your tickets today!

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https://www.seymourcentre.com/event/chasing-freedom/

Image credit: Jorge Aparicio

"Inspiring. Emotional. Amazing. Everyone should see it! [It was an] an absolute pleasure to have witnessed this incredible play. It is important to have these stories shared with the wider public."
Matt Cruze, Refugee Council of Australia

BOOKINGS

To make a booking or enquiry, simply press the GREEN Enquiry/Booking Request Button above right to directly contact the booking team. They will answer you promptly to discuss your booking including when payment will be required.

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Show Details

Type

excursion

Year Level Suitability

7 - 12

Curriculum area

The Arts - Drama English History Geography Civics and Citizenship Health and Physical Education

Themes

Artform

Duration

Approximately 90 minutes Includes a 10-minute post-show Q&A. No interval.

Cost

$20 per student. One teacher free per 10 students; $20 for each additional teacher.

Venue

Seymour Centre
Chippendale NSW

Term

Term 4

Availability

Thu 13 Nov at 10am, Fri 14 Nov at 10am and 12:30pm and Sat 15 Nov at 4pm

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