The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race on 10 – When Penny Anderson (Claire van der Boom) returns to her childhood home just in time for The Appleton Show and its ‘world famous’ potato race, she is outraged when she sees the flyer announcing that the men’s first prize pays out $2,000 and the winning woman’s prize is only $200!
Determined to right this wrong, she unleashes a cultural war the likes never seen in sleepy Appleton pitting family against family, sister against sister and potato racer against potato racer.
The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race is an Australian tale written by playwright Melanie Tait based on her play of the same name, which she wrote following her own experiences.
Claire van der Boom leads the cast, with Katie Wall, Genevieve Lemon, Tiriel Mora, Robyn Nevin, and Olivia Stambouliah , also starring.
The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race on 10 – Wednesday 26 July, 2023 at 7.30pm on 10 and 10 Play
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