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Theatre

Stories About My Body

Tales of selling my toes in NYC, diary entries from '98, boobs, birth and trying to like my chins; a new solo work by Morgana O’Reilly.

$26 - $46 (service fees may apply)
60 minutes
Wed 30 November - Sat 3 December
Wed 30 Nov, 8pm - 9pm
Thu 1 Dec, 8pm - 9pm
Fri 2 Dec, 8pm - 9pm
Sat 3 Dec, 8pm - 9pm

My body is made of 78 organs, 206 bones and 32 teeth. It’s covered in 8.8kg of skin, and has spawned two whole human bodies.

Let me tell you stories about my body.

Tales of selling my toes in NYC, diary entries from '98, boobs, birth and trying to like my chins; a new solo work by Morgana O’Reilly.

Returning to Q Theatre after a sell out season earlier this year, this show is not to be missed!

Warning: there will be nudity… and you will love it.

"Her performance is tight yet invigorated... Morgana captivates the crowd from all walks of life... A terrific triumph." - Jess Karamjeet, Theatrescenes

"O’Reilly is an absolute pleasure to watch." - Theatreview

"O'Reilly put on a mesmerising performance." - Stuff.co.nz

Todd Waters - Producer

Sean MacKenzie - Lighting Design

 

Contains graphic natural birth imagery, female nudity and themes of body dysmorphia and eating disorders.

Suitable for 16+

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