Young Fans Cheer on Cello Superstar's Brilliance The recent production of Jane Harrison's play "Bennelong" at Sydney Theatre Company (STC) has sparked a much needed conversation about the complexities of colonial history and its ongoing impact on Indigenous Australians.
At first glance, the play may seem like a straightforward tale of cultural exchange between Bennelong, an Aboriginal man who traveled to Europe with Governor Arthur Phillip in 1788.
However, as the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that this is no simple story.