Praying Mantis Dreaming

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Event Praying Mantis Dreaming
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
First Date 13 November 1992
Opening Date 13 November 1992
Last Date 14 November 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A full blossoming of Aboriginal culture, ancient and modern. Page's powerful combination of contemprary and traditional dance is well-crafted. The chemistry of these two elements brings alive dreams and reality, which becomes one.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Indigenous
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Stephen Page Choreographer
David Page Composer
Linda Bobongie Costume Designer
Joe Hurst Set Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Poster PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record November, 1992
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 17510