 Event |
Hate Crime
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| Venue |
Athenaeum Theatre Two, Melbourne, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Midsumma Festival 1992 |
| First Date |
24 January 1992 |
| Opening Date |
24 January 1992 |
| Last Date |
2 February 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"Tells the story of a young gay man, Tim, who is attacked by a gang of bored teenagers, and subsequently undergoes a period of fear and self-loathing". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Group-devised
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| Subjects |
Homosexuality
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Programme: Hate Crime, Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, 22 January 1992
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Review: Bryce Hallett, The Australian, 28 January 1992
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Review: Chris Boyd, Melbourne Times, 29 January 1992
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Review: Fiona Scott-Norman, Inpress, 29 January 1992
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Review: Sonia Harford, The Sunday Herald Sun, 26 January 1992
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
In devising the play, the Made in Melbourne company interviewed people who had been bashed or harassed becuase of their homosexuality.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
January 1992 |
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| Event Identifier
| 13380 |
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