Wael Zuaiter: Unknown

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Event Wael Zuaiter: Unknown
Venue Theatre Works, St Kilda, VIC
First Date 29 April 2014
Last Date 11 May 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere Yes
Description On the evening of the 16th of October 1972 Wael Zuaiter, a Palestinian intellectual, was shot and killed by two Israeli Mossad agents in Rome. Earlier that night he had been with his Australian fiancé, painter Janet venn Brown. Years later, Janet’s great-nephew radio producer Jesse Cox, traces the story of Wael and Janet from Italy to the Middle east and tries to uncover why he was killed. Presented and narrated live onstage, Wael Zuaiter: Unknown weaves together audio interviews, evocative sound design and music against a stunning backdrop of projected illustrations and animation in this dra
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Joff Bush Composer
Jesse Cox Director
Mark Pritchard Director
Mark Pritchard Dramaturg/e
Ben Shaw Lighting Designer
Owen Phillips Set Designer
Luke Mynott Sound Designer
Jesse Cox Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 114378