Aurelian

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Event Aurelian
Venue Sue Benner Theatre, Brisbane, QLD
Umbrella Event Brisbane Festival 2013
First Date 7 September 2013
Opening Date 7 September 2013
Last Date 15 September 2013
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Drawing on the stories of lost loved ones collected in interviews, director Genevieve Trace and her creative ensemble use stories of the past to explore the psychological construction of a life.

Combining film, audio storybooks, art, physical and verbatim theatre, this contemporary performance explores memory, truth, and how we construct our own realities.

Building the set around her in real-time, the performer acts as a conduit of multiple stories. As these real, remembered and imagined stories play out in a filmic and sonic landscape, audiences will be left questioning the tangibility
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Film
Multimedia
Physical Theatre
Storytelling
Verbatim Theatre
Subjects Grief
Love
Memory
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Genevieve Trace Director
Whitney Eglington Lighting Designer
Robert John Millett Media Artist AV Designer
Erica Field Performer
Freddy Komp Production Manager
Mike Willmett Sound Designer
Freddy Komp Tour Manager
Genevieve Trace Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Part of Creative Sparks. AURELIAN started as a short development and showing as part of La Boite Theatre’s Scratch Program in 2011. In 2012 it was selected as a Work In Residence with Metro Arts and over the course of 2012 the work has been developed through community-based research, creative development and audience feedback. In March director Genevieve Trace interviewed community members of he
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web Archived Brisbane Festival website
Programme Brisbane Festival 2013 programme
Production Company Genevieve Trace's website
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 107967