Down Under take on underworld

Angela Betzien’s latest offering is a coming-of-age tale that draws on mythology and aspects of the history of Cork, says Colette Sheridan

Angela Betzien’s Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? premieres at Cork’s Graffiti Theatre from Oct 8-25.

Betzien is a leading Australian writer for teenagers, and her play, a coming-of-age tale aimed at school audiences, was specially commissioned by Graffiti. There will also be public performances of the work at the Blackpool venue from Oct 18-19.