Distant Lights from Dark Places

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Event Distant Lights from Dark Places
Venue La Mama, Carlton, VIC
Umbrella Event Tidal Wave
First Date 31 August 1994
Opening Date 31 August 1994
Last Date 18 September 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere Yes
Description "Relationships at their most raw and lively make for great theatre in Tidal Wave ... Distant Lights presents four disparate characters with disconnected voices, each suffering from a faltering relationship."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Short Play
Subjects Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Marco Chiappi Actor
Peter Houghton Actor
Jules Hutchison Actor
Maria Theodorakis Actor
Nova Weetman Costume Designer
Aidan Fennessy Designer
Matt Cameron Director
Sarah Wilcox Lighting Designer
Andrew Bovell Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The program also includes Pidjin Flamenco and Distant Lights from Dark Places. This play had uncanny signs of being a brief precursor to Bovell's later play 'Speaking in Tongues'.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1994
Programme La Mama season
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 4 April 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 25609