The Kid

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Event The Kid
Venue University of Melbourne, Guild Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC
First Date 8 March 1989
Last Date 18 March 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The Kid is a metaphorical descent into hell. Images of fire and heat, the end of the world and new beginnings recur in the play. The production report notes that audiences had some objections to the “implied and actual violence in the script”.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bernard Caleo Actor
Lu Cameron Actor
Tristan Gemmill Actor
Sarah Howse Actor
Caroline Lee Actor
Andreas Litras Actor
Shelley Maine Actor
Bruce Woolley Actor
Stuart McKenzie Designer
Eilis O'Beirne Director
Ian Fiddes Lighting Designer
Michael Gow Playwright
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Further Information Ewa Czajor Benefit Memorial Award announced before the performance on 12 March 1989. From the MUST archives: "The application for funding did not cite any specific project aims or details. The application for funding included financial details. O’Beirne and McKenzie were both graduating VCA students; the director graduated from VCA drama over the course of rehearsal. 66.5% capacity of audience
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 140311