Event |
Gay Death Stocktake
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| Venue |
Basement Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand |
| First Date |
6 September 2022 |
| Last Date |
10 September 2022 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
'Inspired by the idea of 'Gay Death'; the idea that life as a gay man ends at 30. No rehearsal, no director, just 30 tasks waiting on stage. Filled with unrehearsed texts, questions and games, a different performer every night encounters Gay Death Stocktake for the first time. Gay Death Stock Take is about the tension between queerness and capitalism.' |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Improvised
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| Subjects |
Capitalism
Queer
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Further Information |
'About personal value being inextricably bound to capital value. Self worth and capital worth. The sudden comedown of your defining decade being all over. A tally of exes, a collection of trauma, a list of accomplishments. When it's all added up, what does your life amount to? From owning property, finding love, navigating the free market of sexual desire, having a career, raising children. The a
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
https://basementtheatre.co.nz/whats-on/gay-death-stocktake |
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
207848 |
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