 Event |
Nowhere
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| Venue |
Beckett Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Melbourne International Festival of the Arts |
| First Date |
12 October 2001 |
| Opening Date |
17 October 2001 |
| Last Date |
10 November 2001 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
In an abandoned shed at Dry Torrent, a once thriving town, an old communist, a Vietnam veteran and a young Koori woman meet. |
| Description Source |
Flyer/Poster |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Australian National Identity
Indigenous Australia
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Jo Litson, Road to nowhere, The Australian, 13 October 2001
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Article: The show goes on, The Herald Sun, 8 October 2001, 87
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Performance Recording: University of New England, Stage on Screen Collection, 28 October 2001
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Review: Bryce Hallett, The Wooster's Meticulus Spontaneity, Sydney Morning Herald, 22 October 2001, 19
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Review: Chris Boyd, Nowhere a trip to somewhere, The Herald Sun, 22 October 2001, 90
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Review: John McCallum, Playwright revives those glory days, The Australian, 19 October 2001, 19
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Review: Ron Banks, Return of the dragon lady, The West Australian, 2 November 2001, 9
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Report |
Playbox Theatre Company Evaluation Report, 2003 |
| Book |
John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
11971 |
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