The Kid

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Event The Kid
Venue NIDA Parade 1 Studio (1988-1999), Kensington, NSW
Umbrella Event NIDA First Year Students
First Date 26 October 1995
Last Date 26 October 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description NIDA presents first year actors in The Kid by Australian playwright Michael Gow, much of the music used in the play is from Wagner's The Ring. The Kid is about the universal quest for hope, peace and rest. Valhalla is a service station in Ipswich, Dean is the naive, anarchist-hero and the tribe follow him to the epic-centre of a city on fire.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
One Act Plays
Organisations
  • NIDA, Presenting Company
  • NIDA, Production Company
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Josef Ber Actor Dean
Zoe Dimakis Actor Desiree
Martelle Hammer Actor Woman
Darren Hayden Actor Man
Claire Paradine Actor Snake
Nathan Ramsay Actor Donald
Cathy Sheargold Actor Woman
Matthew Whittet Actor Aspro
Alana Thompson Assistant Director
Rachel Lang Costume Designer
Michelle Fallon Designer
Rhonda Nohra Designer
Samantha Paxton Designer
Dean Carey Director
Mark Truebridge Lighting Designer
Michael Gow Playwright
Malcolm McKay Production Manager
Mark Truebridge Production Manager
Millie Mullinar Sound Designer
Kenny Wong Stage Manager
Patrick Phillips Voice Coach
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme NIDA Archive
Event Identifier 154026
Dataset AusStage