Event |
The 7 Stages of Grieving
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| Venue |
Playhouse (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Festival of the Dreaming/Olympic Arts Festival |
| First Date |
12 September 1997 |
| Last Date |
4 October 1997 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Monodrama exploring the history of Aboriginal colonisation through the experiences of one every woman. A collective story that merges personal and family history with instances of public grief in a performance filled with humour, love, anger and loss. |
| Description Source |
Brochure |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Indigenous
Monodrama
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| Subjects |
Indigenous Australia
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Performance Recording:  Deborah Mailman in Unknown Play., University of New England, Stage on Screen Collection, 25 March 1997
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Review:  James Waites, Look to learn, Sydney Morning Herald, 29 September 1997, 12
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Review:  John McCallum, The Australian, 30 September 1997
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Review:  [The 7 Stages of Grieving], The Australian, 25 July 1997, 12
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Alternative title: The Seven Stages of Grieving. Presented as part of the Wimmins Business Festival of the Dreaming.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Casey, Maryrose. Creating Frames: Comtemporary Indigenous Theatre 1967-1997. St Lucia: UQP. 2004 |
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| Event Identifier |
11616 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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