The original production opened in Brisbane at the Bille Brown Studio in 2016 , directed and designed by Morton and produced by Queensland Theatre and Morton 's company Dead Puppet Society . It incorporated puppets and other visual theatre elements . '' The Wider Earth '' was also performed at the Sydney Opera House . It was nominated for Best New Australian Work and Best Set Design at the 2017 Helpmann Awards
2017 Helpmann Awards
17th Helpmann Awards
The Wider Earth