Double Dinkum

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Event Double Dinkum
Venue The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW
First Date 13 February 1985
Last Date 16 February 1985
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Presented by Yaffa & Richard.
The performers draw on their wide range of theatrical, vocal and musical techniques to present a humorous and original show based on the theme of the Australian language.
Idioms and colloquialisms such as "wet enough to bog a duck" and "all over the place like a mad man's custard" provide the raw material for theatre entertainment crammed with visual and aural paradoxes and bubbling with life. The results are often absurd; they have the audience "chuckling with recognition .. a remarkable performing style ... and a rich visual discipline" (Canberra Times). "h
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Experimental
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Richard Moore Performer
Yaffa Moore Performer
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Performance Space Database
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 143612