The Heartbreak Kid

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Event The Heartbreak Kid
Venue Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 15 September 1989
Last Date 22 October 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The Heartbreak Kid "deals with the highly sensitive area of adolescent infatuation - and what happens when a teacher is as emotionally involved as the student. This is interwoven with the problems and considerations of ethnicity, particularly in regard to being Greek, a 'wog' ".
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Satire
Subjects Family
Multicultural
Schools
Teaching
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Santo Cilauro Actor
Nick Giannopoulos Actor
Katerina Kotsonis Actor
Andrew Spence Actor
Luke Cutler Designer
Nick Giannopoulos Director
Adrian Cherubin Lighting Designer
Richard Barrett Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This Melbourne production of the play was produced in association with David Foster, Jennie Delahunty and Fiona Robertson.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1989
Programme Athenaeum season
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 20 September 2011
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 1959