Coming Our Way?: White Justice / Barbarous Seville / Other sketches

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Event Coming Our Way?: White Justice / Barbarous Seville / Other sketches
Venue New Theatre (Melbourne, VIC), Melbourne, VIC
First Date 17 August 1946
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere Yes
Description A group-devised political revue including the New Theatre and the Aborigines' League. White Justice was a group-devised dance drama based on the strike of Aboriginal workers in northwest Australia. The piece was performed by New Theatre actors and members of the Aborigines' League.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Indigenous
Revue
Group-devised
Dance Theatre
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Political
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Margaret Frey Choreographer
Edna Brown Dancer White Justice
Harold Bux Dancer Spirit Warrior - White Justice
Con Edwards Dancer White Justice
George McKinnon Dancer White Justice
Joyce McKinnon Dancer White Justice
Eric Onus Dancer White Justice
Wynne Onus Dancer White Justice
Eve Harris Designer
John Allison Performer
Les Foxcroft Performer
Nancy Fryberg Performer
Terry Juliff Performer
John Kerr Performer
John Robertson Performer
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book The Companion to Theatre in Australia, ed. P. Parsons, Currency, 1995.
Newspaper
Event Identifier 23495
Dataset AusStage