Written by playwright Helen Machalias, ‘This Rough Magic’ uses Shakespeare as a lens through which to explore our nation’s treatment of asylum seekers and refugees.
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HELEN MUSA previews a “heartfelt work” that takes Shakespeare and the asylum-seeker experience in Australia and “mashes them together to make something new”.