The Dreamers

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Event The Dreamers
Venue Cinema (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 4 October 1983
Last Date 4 November 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The Dreamers is performed by the original Perth cast. The spectacle of traditionally based dance counterpoints a meticulous and moving portrayal of contemporary life within an Australian Aboriginal community. With skill and intense conviction the Aboriginal cast are dramatic witnesses to their own unique story
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jack Davis Actor
Ernie Dingo Actor
Luke Fuller Actor
Michael T Fuller Actor
Alan Kickett Actor
Robert McGuire Actor
Lynette Narkle Actor
Maxine Narkle Actor
John Pell Actor
Andrew Ross Director
Jack Davis Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This production was the great success of the 1982 Festival of Perth. (Programme for this entry may be found in the National Theatre Company 1980-84 file.)
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House The Diary Oct 1983 No 1 Vol 11
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Flyer PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Australian Drama Project (UQ) DREAMERJD
Flyer Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 13088