MEASURE OF A MOMENT - Theatre Review

WHAT: Measure of a Moment WHEN: 28 September - 2 October 2022 WHERE: La Mama Courthouse WRITTEN BY: Charles Mercovich DIRECTED BY: Robert Johnson COMPOSED BY: Louis Ajani SET BY: Riley Tapp COSTUMES BY: Amy Oakes and Emily Busch PERFORMED BY: Jordan Chodziesner, Liliana Dalton, Claire Duncan, Asher Griffith-Jones, Carissa McPherson, Darren Mort, Abigail Pettigrew, and Luke Toniolo STAGE MANAGED BY: Jemma Law Asher Griffith-Jones and Jordan Chodziesner - photo by Cameron Grant People think making theatre is easy. People think writing plays is just another writing style. People think anyone can act. It takes plays like Measure of a Moment - now playing at La Mama Courthouse - to show us how fallacious those thoughts are. Measure of a Moment is set in the 1890s in Melbourne and follows the misfortunes of a young lad named Connor ( Jordan Chodziesner ) as he deals with career disappointment and the temptations of vice. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of gambling and the pitfal