Dennis Lillee | WA Stories Chapter III

Dennis Lillee | WA Stories Chapter III

Grit. Determination. Unmistakable Swagger. A never-say-die spirit.

One of the greatest fast bowlers in cricket history – the story of Dennis Lillee, narrated by fellow Australian legend, Adam Gilchrist.

Perth Symphony brings to life the journey of the fast-bowling giant whose explosive pace, fierce competitiveness and charismatic personality changed Australian cricket forever.

But before the packed stadiums, Ashes heroics and world records, there was a young boy in suburban WA bowling cricket balls through backyards, hallways and neighbourhood streets; dreaming big and backing himself against the odds.

More than a story of sporting greatness, this is the story of a proud West Aussie, a sandgroper’s journey from suburban WA to the world stage, driven by resilience, determination, and a relentless will to win that made him one of cricket's most feared competitors of all time.

Brought to life through iconic sporting soundtracks, powerful orchestral moments, and live narration by Adam Gilchrist, Lillee’s story unfolds beyond the boundary line, revealing the man behind the legend.

A story of a man whose proudest moments came wearing the WA cap.

Public Ticket Release: 5pm, Tuesday, May 19

Venue Details

Hackett Hall
WA Museum Boola Bardip
Perth, WA, 6000