Ricards Lodge High School presents
NT Connections Festival 2025: The Company of Trees
by Jane Bodie
29 Apr, 6pm
When new girl Willow moves into town, the popular gang at school don’t welcome her.
But when gang leader, Taylor, has a spectacular gymnastic accident, leaving her bed-bound, her once loyal gang, begin to drop away. Enter Willow, to share Taylor’s solitude, teach her about trees and poems that don’t rhyme and Taylor begins to heal. A play about bullying, bravery, the power of nature, finding friendship, loneliness and Hanoi the giant tortoise.
Content warnings: Includes strong language, themes of bullying, references to physical injury, and references to the loss of a parent.