Refractions v.5

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Event Refractions v.5
Venue North Rockhampton High School, Rockhampton, QLD
First Date 2 August 1986
Last Date 2 August 1986
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description “Entr’acte.... transcend their surroundings and create a magic which manipulated space and melted the division between man and object”, Sue Gough, "Mime and play make much out of little", The Australian, July 10, 1986.
"Zephyr, a solo by...Pierre Thibaudeau shows sheer poetry of movement in an exploration of flight and space... 3 Forms is the wittiest of all. A hyperactive cube, a regal pyramid and a delightfully pudgy sphere explore their own shapes and interact with each other. it is a wonderful exercise in abstract personality" Peta Koch, "Geometry in Motion&qu
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Ensemble
Performance Art
Group-devised
Avant-garde
Postdramatic
Corporeal Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Christopher Allen Administrator
Peter Kerin Composer
Jean-Louis Buhagiar Costume Designer
Melody Cooper Costume Maker
Pierre Thibaudeau Designer
Elisabeth Burke Devisor
Christian Mattis Devisor
Pierre Thibaudeau Devisor
Elisabeth Burke Director
Derek Nicholson Lighting Designer
Catherine De Lorenzo Photographer
Brian Findlay Photographer
Christian Mattis Photographer
Brian Findlay Properties Master/Mistress
Jennifer Rose Properties Master/Mistress
Matthew Serventy Technical Manager
Janine Peacock Technician
Elisabeth Burke
Christopher Ryan Replaced Todd Swenson
Ami-Lee Taylor
Pierre Thibaudeau
Fiona Waite Replaced Ami-Lee Taylor
Brian Wilkinson
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Refractions Jul-Aug 1986, 8 wk Qld tour. Began with 1 wk in Brisbane performing two programmes: 1. Refractions, 2. Timescape + Blues for Heaven- dates in Koch's article. Australia Council Touring and Access Grant. Toured Refractions to Toowoomba, Gympie, Maryborough, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Mackay, Ayr, Julia Creek, Mount Isa, Charters Towers & Townsville. (T'ville : Refract. & B4H)
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review Preview: "Whoever said mime was square?", Rockhampton The Morning Bulletin, August 2, 1986, page 1.
CV EB&PT long CV, p.4, Entr’acte Archives: "Jul-Aug 1986 Refractions Tour (8 weeks) Queensland, including 1 week in Brisbane, with Touring and Access Grant."
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 142909