Bran Nue Dae

Bran Nue Dae
Poster of 1993 production in Melbourne
MusicJimmy Chi
Kuckles
LyricsJimmy Chi
Kuckles
BookJimmy Chi
Productions1990 Perth
1990–1991 national tour
1993 Melbourne/Perth
2009 Film Adaptation

Bran Nue Dae is a 1990 musical set in Broome, Western Australia, that tells stories and of issues relating to Indigenous Australians.[1] It was written by Jimmy Chi and his band Kuckles and friends, and was the first Aboriginal Australian musical. The name is a phonetic representation of "Brand New Day".

  1. ^ Australian Government – Culture and Recreation Portal Archived 29 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine Highlights in Australian theatre history