Closing Event: Sebastian Barry :: Fiction :: Special Event

Sebastian Barry is without doubt Ireland’s most exhilarating prose stylist. Shortlisted for the 2008 Man Booker Prize and winner of the 2008 Costa Prize for Fiction for The Secret Scripture, Barry’s writing delves into the hidden corners of Irish history – revealing the depth and resilience of the human spirit.

Join us for a very special finish to the Festival as Sebastian Barry discusses his writing with Liz Byrski.

When

Mon 02 Mar, 18:30
Where
Octagon Theatre, UWA

Octagon Theatre, UWA

Address: 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley

Phone: (08) 9380 2691
The Octagon Theatre is an intimate thrust stage venue seating 658 to 758 patrons.
The theatre was designed with advice from Sir Tyrone Guthrie, the founding director of Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Canada, and was based on the design of the Stratford Festival Theatre. The Octagon can be used for music, dance, drama, comedy and public lectures.

Transport
Located at the University of WA Campus on Stirling Highway, and is serviced by buses on both Stirling Highway and Mounts Bay Road. There is a set down / pick up point behind the theatre suitable for cars, taxis, maxi taxis & small buses. Enter off Hackett Drive adjacent to University House.

Transperth Infoline: 13 62 13

Parking
Ticketed parking is available on campus. Charges may apply. Free parking is available in the evenings and weekends. Campus map

Access
For access information visit the Department of Culture and the Arts website.
Price
- Standard $20
- Friends $18
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