This three-part series explores the research and ideas that inspired Black Crows Invaded Our Country, a collaboration between The Living Room Theatre, the Sydney Environment Institute, and the City of Sydney.In the final instalment of our Black Crows “Behind the Curtain” series, interdisciplinary artist and architect Ainslie Murray discusses her installation Humane Hostilities, a striking […]

This three-part series explores the research and ideas that inspired Black Crows Invaded Our Country, a collaboration between The Living Room Theatre, the Sydney Environment Institute, and the City of Sydney. In Part 2 of our series, Black Crows creator Michelle St Anne discusses how environmental philosopher Thom van Dooren’s research on house crows became […]

This three-part series explores the research and ideas that inspired Black Crows Invaded Our Country, a collaboration between The Living Room Theatre, the Sydney Environment Institute, and the City of Sydney. In Part 1, environmental philosopher Thom van Dooren shares his work on human–crow relationships and reflects on seeing it reimagined through performance, story, and […]

The idea is to rethink, recontextualise, and rediscover the usual academic lecture.

To detail what happens over the following 80 minutes or so would spoil the experience, which is what this play most enthrallingly is.