Kindness
Written by Matthew Whittet
Martyn Myer Arena, Melbourne
September 2025
Melbourne Premiere
In the face of unimaginable loss, a group of 20-year-olds are there for each other in the only way they know how: with ridiculous stupidity, blunt honesty, and unconditional joy. The simplest acts of kindness are sometimes the most important.
Written by Matthew Whittet
Directed by Simon Porro
Starring James Provis, Aimée Forrest, Veronica Peña Negrette, Sam Eade & Akeel Purmanund
Set & costume design by Ashley Reid
Lighting design by Tom Vulcan
Sound design & composition by Jack Burmeister
Original music & lyrics by Rory Vagg
Movement direction by Colin Sneesby
Intimacy coordination by Lucy Payne
Stage management by Sunday Bowes & Nielsen Teoh
Creative mentorship by Sam Strong
Produced by Victorian College of the Arts (VCA)
Production photography by Andrew Signor