![]() But when The Cabinet turn their attention to Lucy she has to make a choice: fit in and succeed, or stay true to herself. It’s a world of wealth and opportunity, overseen by The Cabinet – a trio of girls who wield power over their classmates, and even their teachers. The smart and well-liked student is not prepared for the new world she’s suddenly propelled into. Laurinda tells the story of Lucy Lam, a 38-year-old woman who still has a lot to learn from her 15-year-old self when she is thrust back to the year she won a scholarship to a prestigious private school. ![]() Like Heathers or Mean Girls with a uniquely Australian flavour and featuring an all Asian ensemble cast, this delightful take on the beloved novel stars Fiona Choi ( The Family Law), Gemma Chua-Tran (Netflix's Heartbreak High), Georgina Naidu ( Minnie & Liraz), Chi Nguyen ( The Wilds), Ngoc Phan ( Boy Swallows Universe), Roy Phung ( Jasper Jones) and Jenny Zhou ( Girl, Interpreted) in an incisive, funny study of a woman caught between cultures and class. ![]() ![]() Adapting Alice Pung’s award-winning book, writer and comedian Diana Nguyen and director Petra Kalive bring Laurinda’s schoolyard setting to the stage for a fresh and feisty new work. ![]()
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