David Finnigan is a writer and theatre-maker from Ngunnawal country, Australia.

He writes plays, creates performances and develops games at the intersection of science and art.

image by Leanne Dixon

Recent projects

The Seventh Assessment

An 8-hour theatrical adaptation of the IPCC Seventh Assessment report on the state of the climate, staged as a dance party.

Future for Beginners

The Future for Beginners

A fast-paced interactive simulation in which players must produce a major cultural event in the face of an approaching typhoon.

Deep History

How 75 hours in modern Australia came to collide with an epic sweep of history

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