 Event |
Skin: Somewhere in the Darkness / Historia
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| Venue |
Wharf 2 Theatre, Walsh Bay, Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
16 February 1996 |
| Opening Date |
21 February 1996 |
| Last Date |
16 March 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
This double-bill (Somewhere in the Darkness and Historia) explores family, sexuality, race, ethnicity and history in two expressionistic one-act plays ...
Combined an art exhibition of works by the Aboriginal Artists' Co-operative entitled Boomalli. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Experimental
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| Subjects |
Humanity
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Chapter: Joanne Tompkins, Gendering Space: the desert and the psyche in contemporary Australian theatre [How the Australian desert has been used as a fertile setting for explorations of landscape, corporeality and subjectivity in four plays by women playwrights], Feminist Futures? Theatre, Performance, Theory, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006, 190-208
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Performance Recording: Skin: Somewhere in the Darkness / Historia, Sydney Theatre Company, February 1996
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Report: Scenes, Tharunka, National Library of Australia, 27 February 1996, 24
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Review: Carrie Kablean, Sunday Telegraph, 25 February 1996
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Review: David Allen, The Australian, 23 February 1996
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Review: James Waites, Sydney Morning Herald, 23 February 1996
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Correspondence |
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| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
Volume X No. 2 February 1996 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
28165 |
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