Dead Set Straight

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Event Dead Set Straight
Venue Incinerator Theatre, Moonee Ponds, VIC
First Date 3 March 1989
Last Date 25 March 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A play about kids in trouble with the police; a revised version for touring schools, campuses and other institutions of West's 1988 Next Wave Festival show - but this time just with the core group of five professional actors.
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Documentary Drama
Subjects Justice
Police
Youth Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Faruk Avdi Actor
Christopher Barry Actor
Rinske Ginsberg Actor
Jordana Langridge Actor
Mark Torpy Actor
Shirley Billing Composer
Sue Stansfield Designer
Susie Dee Director
Andrea Lemon Director
David Cohen Lighting Designer
Jon Stephens Original Conceptualiser
Andrea Lemon Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information After the Incinerator Theatre season, this also performed at University campuses, prisons, youth detention centres, community centres and housing estates for some weeks. Locations included Turana, Winlaton, Fairlea Prison, K-Division (Melbourne Metropolitan Gaol).
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Incinerator season
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record March 1989
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 1714