'Night Mother

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Event 'Night Mother
Venue Belvoir St Downstairs Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 4 September 1992
Opening Date 4 September 1992
Last Date 27 September 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Marsha Norman's unrelenting harrowing Pulitzer Prize winner about an epileptic woman who craves silence (and peace) and cruelly announces her firm intention of winning it through suicide, thus putting her mother through 90 minutes of horror before the act is accomplished.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Suicide
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Colleen Fitzpatrick Actor
Annabel Giles Actor
Amanda Coleman Designer
Niki Tyndale-Biscoe Director
Karen Norris Lighting Designer
Marsha Norman Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1992
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 16825