Rebellion: Inca Eureka

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Event Rebellion: Inca Eureka
Venue Grainery Lane Theatre, Ballarat, VIC
First Date 1 October 1994
Last Date 22 October 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description A very ambitious project which seeks to juxtapose the events of Eureka in Ballarat in the 1850s with the Spanish invasion of South America three centuries earlier, as well as giving voice to multi-cultural and Indigenous experiences of the Eureka rebellion.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Historical
Subjects Eureka
Gold
South America
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Chris Dickins Director
Chris Dickins Playwright
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This epic play completes a trilogy for Chris Dickins: its forerunners were Foreigners from Home (set in the 1930s Depression) and Peter Panman (1950s). This play is set in the 1850s in the Victorian Goldfields. Also toured Victorian secondary schools in term 4, 1994.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Barnstorm 1994 season
Press Release Grainery Lane season
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 21 August 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 101778