 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Izvi zvakaita kuti Luhrmann atungamire zvimwe zvigadzirwa zvemitambo kudzoka kuAustralia, uye muna 1988, sechikamu cheAustralia Bicentenary mhemberero, iyo Sydney Theatre Company yakamukoka kuti atange experimental theatre ensemble, Makore matanhatu, iyo yakatora kugara kuThe Wharf Theatre kwegore iro. Pamwe chete naLuhrmann naPearce, kambani nyowani yaisanganisira mumwe wevakatanga kushandira pamwe neNIDA, mutambi Catherine McClements, pamwe nemugadziri wekugadzira Catherine Martin uyo Luhrmann akazoroora, dhizaini dhizaini Bill Marron uye dhizaini wembatya Angus Strathie, vese vakaenderera mberi vachishanda naLuhrmann pamafirimu ake. Boka racho rakashandisa-kutenga shanduro yakawedzerwa yemutambo, iyo yaiva nemwaka wekuedza paBrisbane Expomuna 1988 asati avhurwa paWharf Studios musi wa24 September 1988. 