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The opening of the DreamBIG arts festival for schools and families was celebrated last Friday with an event at the Adelaide Festival Centre’s Space Theatre, where guests enjoyed a performance of the show New Owner.
Arts & Culture
Arielle Gray and Tim Watts are the exceptionally talented creators of New Owner and their ability to integrate puppetry, acting and animation in a story that genuinely appeals to audiences aged from seven to 70 is outstanding.
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