Noni Hazlehurst stars in world premiere of The Lark, a play that fails to take flight
- Written by Jonathan Graffam-O’Meara, PhD Candidate in Theatre, Monash University

It’s an enticing proposition for a play: an aged barkeep shares snatches of memories as the small, inner-city Melbourne pub she’s inhabited since birth is slated for demolition.
Daniel Keene’s new play The Lark centres 75-year-old Rose Grey (played by beloved Australian actor Noni Hazlehurst) at this critical moment...