Spring was first performed at the Maroondah Secondary College, Croydon, on 29 September 2007 with the following cast:
MRS WENTWORTH-BREWSTER ... Cheryl Ballantine
LESLEY DIAMANTE / ZOE ... Sarah Howett
JENNY BRIGGS / ANTHEA ... Elisa Arnold
SUSAN MILES / REBECCA ... Julia Matthews
Each Spring Mrs Wentworth-Brewster’s dowdy rooms are Spring-cleaned of their previous occupants. Its dust remains, only its occupants disappear along with their belongings in the vegetable patch.
Location
Mrs Wentworth-Brewster’s Lodgings of Carlton South; within walking distance of Melbourne University.
Relationships
Mrs Wentworth-Brewster attends to her vegetable patch, along with her imaginary friend, Marjorie believing the talents from the buried girls make their way into the vegetables she consumes, absorbing their talents.
On Stage
Centre Stage is brightly lit, allowing for the edges of the stage to be surrounded in shadow. In the sitting room, a table and chairs sit centre stage left and a couch sits centre stage right.