 Event |
The Crossing
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| Venue |
Victorian Arts Centre Forecourt, Southbank, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Melbourne International Festival of the Arts |
| First Date |
12 October 1991 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The work was a street play, written and directed by David Baird. It was an apocryphal tale of the passage from Winter to Spring in which a strange caravan of characters wandered the face of the earth, on a quest to locate and cross the 'edge' of the seasons. Their purpose, to release the Sun from the evil grip of Winter. |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Puppetry
Visual Theatre
Street Theatre
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
www.handspantheatre.com.au |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
126731 |
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