1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:03,440 Speaker 1: Job mission with Jones and Amanda. 2 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:06,720 Speaker 2: Pillam's guest is the four time Gold Logi winning superhuman 3 00:00:06,840 --> 00:00:10,280 Speaker 2: We love from the screen many many shows, but she's 4 00:00:10,320 --> 00:00:13,480 Speaker 2: finally returning to the stage with a new music called 5 00:00:13,520 --> 00:00:17,680 Speaker 2: Girl from the North Country. Lisa mceune, Hello, Oh. 6 00:00:17,600 --> 00:00:21,200 Speaker 1: Good morning. How are you guys. It's so nice to 7 00:00:21,239 --> 00:00:24,720 Speaker 1: be I mean Sydney. I had my first plane flighter. 8 00:00:24,760 --> 00:00:26,160 Speaker 1: I'm very over it. 9 00:00:26,160 --> 00:00:28,160 Speaker 2: It sounds like you're a little kid joining the over 10 00:00:28,240 --> 00:00:30,720 Speaker 2: stimulated Please joined the junior Flyers. 11 00:00:32,040 --> 00:00:34,320 Speaker 1: It was like that looking down over Sydney coming in. 12 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:37,440 Speaker 1: Oh my gosh, it was like there was nearly a tear. God. 13 00:00:38,320 --> 00:00:40,440 Speaker 3: Yeah, it's great to be back. And I love the 14 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:43,080 Speaker 3: premise of this. So it's a story of American life 15 00:00:43,080 --> 00:00:48,000 Speaker 3: in nineteen thirty four and you're the wife of Nick, 16 00:00:48,159 --> 00:00:48,640 Speaker 3: Is that right? 17 00:00:49,400 --> 00:00:52,560 Speaker 1: Yeah? And my character has early on centain dementia, which 18 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:54,960 Speaker 1: never sounds a great positive start to a musical, but 19 00:00:55,360 --> 00:00:57,320 Speaker 1: when you put it with the music of Bob Dylan 20 00:00:57,480 --> 00:01:01,560 Speaker 1: and this Steerings guesthouse in this owed it so. And 21 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:03,960 Speaker 1: it's freezing cold outside, and there's all of these people 22 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:06,000 Speaker 1: that come and stay there, and it's kind of all 23 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:09,200 Speaker 1: of the crossing of these lives and then these kind 24 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:11,800 Speaker 1: of burst out moments of song which come from I 25 00:01:11,840 --> 00:01:14,360 Speaker 1: guess the inner workings of the character's hit and it's 26 00:01:14,600 --> 00:01:17,360 Speaker 1: I watched it a couple of months ago, when you know, 27 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:19,039 Speaker 1: when they were looking for people in Australia to be 28 00:01:19,080 --> 00:01:20,840 Speaker 1: in the cart and I saw this piece and I 29 00:01:21,240 --> 00:01:24,240 Speaker 1: promised myself after lockdown and I really dive into something 30 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:26,520 Speaker 1: that I felt passionate about. And I just saw this 31 00:01:26,560 --> 00:01:28,800 Speaker 1: piece and I kind of chased it. I just I said, 32 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:30,600 Speaker 1: I'm going back. I said, I really want to, I 33 00:01:30,680 --> 00:01:33,120 Speaker 1: really want to be seen for this, and I'm so 34 00:01:33,240 --> 00:01:35,919 Speaker 1: glad I did, because it's just incredibly soulful and moving 35 00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:38,320 Speaker 1: and you kind of walk out going wow, that was 36 00:01:38,480 --> 00:01:40,800 Speaker 1: a ride and a half and it does something to 37 00:01:40,880 --> 00:01:41,760 Speaker 1: your soul, this one. 38 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:45,039 Speaker 2: And the music and lyrics Bob Dylan. Are they old 39 00:01:45,120 --> 00:01:46,960 Speaker 2: songs or are these songs that were written for this? 40 00:01:48,080 --> 00:01:51,720 Speaker 1: No? They so the writer, the playwright, chonomics person had 41 00:01:51,760 --> 00:01:54,880 Speaker 1: stitched I play within the song book of Bob Dylan. 42 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:57,960 Speaker 1: So they're kind of using the word reimagined. So there's 43 00:01:58,000 --> 00:02:00,240 Speaker 1: a lot of famous tunes, a lot of ones that 44 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:02,720 Speaker 1: people don't know. But then they're putting to the voice 45 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:05,640 Speaker 1: of the character and they kind of come out and 46 00:02:05,680 --> 00:02:08,120 Speaker 1: you just get little glimpses inside and it's kind of 47 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:11,280 Speaker 1: heartbreaking but so joyful and some of the voices in 48 00:02:11,280 --> 00:02:14,160 Speaker 1: the room. We had our first history yesterday and I 49 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:16,760 Speaker 1: just kind of sat there, going, this feels really good. 50 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:20,120 Speaker 1: So I hope people will come along and see this 51 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:23,600 Speaker 1: one because I think that it's a bit special. 52 00:02:24,200 --> 00:02:25,640 Speaker 2: It's going to be the first show I think for 53 00:02:25,680 --> 00:02:27,640 Speaker 2: the Sydney Festival at the beginning of next year, is 54 00:02:27,639 --> 00:02:28,000 Speaker 2: that right? 55 00:02:28,800 --> 00:02:31,240 Speaker 1: Yeah? So, and in the newly renovated which is so 56 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:34,160 Speaker 1: exciting for Sydney, the Theater Royal in the middle of 57 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:37,560 Speaker 1: the city, which is great that Sydney's got another beautiful 58 00:02:37,600 --> 00:02:41,360 Speaker 1: theater you know here because you know we need them. 59 00:02:41,360 --> 00:02:43,480 Speaker 1: There's so many great shows and we've got so much 60 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:45,919 Speaker 1: great talent in this country. I've blew me away yesterday. 61 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:48,520 Speaker 1: You know, there's all of these you know, two years 62 00:02:48,520 --> 00:02:50,000 Speaker 1: of being locked up and then all of a sudden 63 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:52,680 Speaker 1: there's all of these new people have emerged, and you go, wow, 64 00:02:52,760 --> 00:02:55,680 Speaker 1: it's very healthy in this country a music theater scene. 65 00:02:55,840 --> 00:02:58,000 Speaker 2: I think people are just keen to see stuff, aren't they. 66 00:02:58,080 --> 00:02:59,480 Speaker 2: Let's get life happening again. 67 00:03:00,520 --> 00:03:02,160 Speaker 1: Yeah, and you know, I mean we're doing it in 68 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:06,320 Speaker 1: veryan gosh, the protocols in place for us as performers, 69 00:03:06,360 --> 00:03:08,440 Speaker 1: you know, and we're getting about it. You know, we're 70 00:03:08,480 --> 00:03:10,920 Speaker 1: just getting back into the theaters. And I think that 71 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:14,119 Speaker 1: this one is just you know, there's this gorgeous dyling 72 00:03:14,240 --> 00:03:16,320 Speaker 1: lyric on the website that says, may your heart always 73 00:03:16,360 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 1: be joyful, may your song always be sung. And you know, 74 00:03:19,360 --> 00:03:21,280 Speaker 1: we've got to keep we've got to keep moving forward 75 00:03:21,400 --> 00:03:25,120 Speaker 1: and hopefully be coming back strong. 76 00:03:25,440 --> 00:03:27,760 Speaker 3: This is great, This is so exciting. And I'm just 77 00:03:27,760 --> 00:03:31,000 Speaker 3: giving Amanda some secur about LOGI. So you won four 78 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:34,480 Speaker 3: logis and Amanda's still trying to break a cherry as 79 00:03:34,480 --> 00:03:36,440 Speaker 3: far as getting the first one. But is it fair 80 00:03:36,480 --> 00:03:38,720 Speaker 3: to say, listen, once you get the first one, the 81 00:03:38,760 --> 00:03:40,120 Speaker 3: next one's just wash on. 82 00:03:42,840 --> 00:03:45,840 Speaker 1: Everyone. I filled out so many forms, but in our 83 00:03:45,880 --> 00:03:48,480 Speaker 1: people nave to get people to vote. See I could actually, 84 00:03:48,600 --> 00:03:50,360 Speaker 1: you know, I just spent a lot of time in 85 00:03:50,360 --> 00:03:53,120 Speaker 1: a dark room filling out form so and had friends 86 00:03:53,160 --> 00:03:55,360 Speaker 1: and everybody on boards can't do that these days, so 87 00:03:56,480 --> 00:04:01,080 Speaker 1: I consus something I may have. But anyway, you just 88 00:04:01,120 --> 00:04:03,800 Speaker 1: need a campaign these days, like anything, don't you really 89 00:04:03,880 --> 00:04:06,000 Speaker 1: just need a social media campaign and you've got it 90 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:06,560 Speaker 1: over the line. 91 00:04:06,600 --> 00:04:08,320 Speaker 2: It's so hard these days. You have to go and 92 00:04:08,320 --> 00:04:10,760 Speaker 2: spook yourself, which isn't everyone's natural state. 93 00:04:11,000 --> 00:04:13,520 Speaker 1: No, oh my gosh, No, that's just awful. 94 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:15,040 Speaker 3: I'm happy to do. 95 00:04:15,080 --> 00:04:16,040 Speaker 2: It's not an easy job. 96 00:04:16,120 --> 00:04:18,880 Speaker 3: I'm like Colonel Tom Parker. I'm going to stuff full 97 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:21,360 Speaker 3: of barbituous. I'm happy to let it away. 98 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:23,920 Speaker 2: I'm okay. I know you feel like you, miss. 99 00:04:25,040 --> 00:04:26,840 Speaker 1: I'm a huge fan of man and I've got to say, 100 00:04:26,880 --> 00:04:28,800 Speaker 1: if you ever, if you want some of mind, you can, 101 00:04:28,920 --> 00:04:32,960 Speaker 1: you can take it. Doesn't change your life. 102 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:35,640 Speaker 2: Well interesting, but I bet you've got a nice shelf 103 00:04:35,680 --> 00:04:36,360 Speaker 2: of them. 104 00:04:36,880 --> 00:04:40,080 Speaker 1: No, they're in a box. But we get under the 105 00:04:40,080 --> 00:04:42,479 Speaker 1: stairs in a box at the moment. But there's they're 106 00:04:42,480 --> 00:04:45,240 Speaker 1: blunt instruments. It's very dangerous, very dangerous. 107 00:04:45,600 --> 00:04:48,520 Speaker 3: Okay, Well, we don't want you to say spill any 108 00:04:48,520 --> 00:04:51,240 Speaker 3: more secrets. You haven't killed someone with a LOGI have you, Lisa? 109 00:04:51,560 --> 00:04:55,360 Speaker 2: Imagine that perfect imagine. 110 00:04:56,040 --> 00:04:57,679 Speaker 3: Well, it's great to talk to you. Get your tigs 111 00:04:57,720 --> 00:05:00,279 Speaker 3: to Girl from the North Country from the Theater Royal 112 00:05:00,480 --> 00:05:03,440 Speaker 3: Sydney dot Com. It's so great to talk to. You 113 00:05:03,560 --> 00:05:04,640 Speaker 3: nice to have fun, so. 114 00:05:04,640 --> 00:05:06,680 Speaker 1: You take care of and if you guys want to 115 00:05:06,680 --> 00:05:08,560 Speaker 1: come and see it is cool. It's the coolest show 116 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:09,919 Speaker 1: in town this summer. So if you want to come 117 00:05:09,960 --> 00:05:10,679 Speaker 1: and see it gives. 118 00:05:10,520 --> 00:05:13,400 Speaker 3: You will be there. 119 00:05:12,760 --> 00:05:16,520 Speaker 1: Guys very well. Thank you guys, Jonesy and Amanda's GA