The Wilderness Room

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Event The Wilderness Room
Venue Love and Lewis Building, Prahran, VIC
First Date 30 November 1994
Opening Date 30 November 1994
Last Date 21 December 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description They were five Jews transported to Australia in 1788 in the First Fleet and this is a highly impressionistic account of their time in Australia. For example, the First Fleet ships are represented by large whitegoods cartons!
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Group-devised
Subjects Australian National Identity
History
Jews
Migrants
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Louise Fox Actor
Elisa Gray Actor
Michael Kantor Actor
Barrie Kosky Actor
Yoni Prior Actor
Tom Wright Actor
Peter Corrigan Designer
Barrie Kosky Director
Robert Lehrer Lighting Designer
Matt Delbridge Stage Manager
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record November 1994
Programme Gilgul season
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 12 April 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 26565