Blue Angel

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Event Blue Angel
Venue Astor Hotel, Hobart, TAS
Umbrella Event Ten Days on the Island 2015
First Date 24 March 2015
Last Date 29 March 2015
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Blue Angel is a performance work woven from real life seafarer stories and combined with an original Saxon poem, found in "The Exeter Book" called 'The Seafarer'. Human history was built on seafaring and yet we still turn a blind-eye to the sea. Today there are 1.2 million seafarers working worldwide. Every night there is a city of workers afloat on our oceans, delivering our consumer goods along a liquid highway to our doors. They are the most exploited workers on the planet and without them our Harvey Norman stores would be empty. Yet they are almost invisible to us, their dramatic stories
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Storytelling
Subjects Seamen
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jane Longhurst Assistant Director
Luke Kernaghan Associate Director
Bridie Wilkinson Costume Designer
Scott Rankin Director
Stephen Hawker Lighting Designer
Bryce Ives Musical Director
Mikelangelo Performer
Kerry Armstrong Performer
Cecily Hardy Producer
Genevieve Dugard Production Designer
Jeremy Silver Sound Designer
Benjamin Ducroz Visual Director
Scott Rankin Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme https://www.tendays.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/brochure_2015.pdf
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 170268