Tales from the Arabian Nights

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Event Tales from the Arabian Nights
Venue NIDA Parade Playhouse (2000-), Kensington, NSW
First Date 23 January 2014
Opening Date 23 January 2014
Last Date 25 January 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Youth Theatre
World Premiere No
Description Donna Abela's contemporary Australian translation of some of the many stories that make up the compendium of the 1001 Arabian Nights seeks to highlight, through clever storytelling, the fate of those faceless people who enter our oceans, cross our borders and seek asylum.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Asylum Seekers
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Isabella Andronos Designer
Becky-Dee Trevenen Designer
Shane Anthony Director
Kylie Bonaccorso Director
Margie Breen Director
Lincoln Hall Director
Ryan Shuker Lighting Designer
Bradley Barrack Stage Manager
Donna Abela Writer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The script was shortlisted Play Award NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2005, and nominated for the Australian Writers' Guild's AWGIE Award for Children’s Theatre 2005,
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Event Identifier 162709
Dataset AusStage