Event |
'Night Mother
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| Venue |
La Mama Theatre, Hindmarsh, SA |
| First Date |
6 November 1992 |
| Opening Date |
6 November 1992 |
| Last Date |
28 November 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
A 90-minute poem of extraordinary power and resonance...Jessie, a middle-aged epileptic who lives with her mother in a farmhouse in Texas, decides to suicide. Her mother tries to stop her but Jessie desires death with dignity - the ultimate catharsis. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Suicide
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
November, 1992 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
17395 |
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