Event |
Nigger Versus Dogs
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Venue |
Anthill Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC |
First Date |
26 July 1989 |
Last Date |
20 August 1989 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"Set in an unnamed African country, it explores the themes of colonialism, racism and the masculine psyche". A half-built bridge across the grungy stage space symbolises a lack of communication between two cultures. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Drama
|
Subjects |
Colonial
Racism
|
Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Newsletter:  Australian Nouveau Theatre, ANT News 25 July 1989, July 1989
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Newsletter:  Australian Nouveau Theatre, ANT News 28 April 1990, April 1990
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Review:  Alison Croggon, The Bulletin, 15 August 1989
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Review:  Chris Boyd, Melbourne Times, 2 August 1989
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Review:  Geoffrey Milne, The Herald, 28 July 1989
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Review:  Leonard Radic, The Age, 31 July 1989
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Review:  Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 31 July 1989
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
France
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
Anthill season |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
July 1988 |
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Data Reviewed By
| Jenny Fewster (JennyFewster) on 11 March 2015 |
Event Identifier
| 1892 |
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