Event |
Kinkan Shonen (The Kumquat Seed)
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Venue |
Everest Theatre (Seymour Centre), Chippendale, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Festival of Sydney 1988 |
First Date |
15 February 1988 |
Last Date |
27 February 1988 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
A unique performing arts phenomenon evoking powerful images of creation and evolution, life and death, it's home grown blend of experimental theatre and modern dance, called butoh, borrows from a variety of sources ranging from sculpture, German Expressionism, to the centuries-old kabuki, noh and traditional Japanese folk dance. |
Description Source |
Programme |
Primary Genre |
Dance
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Secondary Genre |
Butoh
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Article:  Barry Oakley, Times on Sunday, 21 February 1988
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Article:  Brian Hoad, The Bulletin, 1 March 1988
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Article:  Haruko Morita, The Australian, 18 February 1988
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Article:  Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald, 18 February 1988
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Article:  Paul McGillick, Financial Review, 26 February 1988
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Article:  William Shoubridge, The Daily Telegraph, 18 February 1988
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Japan
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Production Nationality |
Japan
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Magazine |
New Theatre: Australia No. 5 May – June 1988 |
Australian Theatre Record |
February 1988 |
Programme |
Sydney Festival |
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Event Identifier
| 474 |
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