Bordertown

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Event Bordertown
Venue The Bakehouse Studio Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date 6 October 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Based on real events, Bordertown is the story of Patricia Barnes, a hairdresser from Bordertown who claims to have invented Bob Hawke’s silver bodgie hair style. Discontent with her own waning notoriety, she encourages her daughter, Felicity to head to Hollywood and become a star. Scoring a job on a major production Felicity manages to start dating B-List star and former stand-up comedian, Tyrone Jackson, much to the delight of her mother and a bunch of Australian gossip mags. After a mere two weeks, however, the relationship falls apart, and in a fit of desperation, Felicity kills herself w
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Reading
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Matthew Hawkins Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://bakehousetheatre.com/shows/bordertown
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 163194