Corrugation Road

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Event Corrugation Road
Venue Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event 1996 Melbourne International Festival of the Arts
First Date 17 October 1996
Opening Date 17 October 1996
Last Date 26 October 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description An irreverently original show where creativity is sparked by daring to be different. Full of quirky humour and catchy songs, Corrugation Road is about mental illness, sexuality and raw humanity, performed by a talented group of Aborigines.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Mental Illness
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Stephen Albert Actor Bob Two Bob
Becky Brown Actor Nurse/Siren
John Collard Actor Patient
Gary Cooper Actor Larry
Denise Cox Actor Patient
Trevor Jamieson Actor Barry/Patient
Ningali Lawford Actor Fiona
Richard Mellick Actor Dr Fruitcake
Naomi Pigram Actor Child/Patient
Michael Smith Actor Patient
Ali Torres Actor Patient
Michael Turkich Actor Dr Basketcase
Cait Ryan Assistant Stage Manager
Anna Mercer Choreographer
Jimmy Chi Composer with Pigram Bros, Kuckies & friends
Steven Nolan Designer
Andrew Ross Director
Mark Howett Lighting Designer
Iain Grandage Musical Arranger
Iain Grandage Musical Director
Lorrae Coffin Musician bass guitar
Iain Grandage Musician keyboards/cello
Mark Shanahan Musician guitar
Greg Sully Musician percussion
Jimmy Chi Playwright
Tanya Socorro Production Manager
Lisa McGrath Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Performing Arts Museum, Melbourne
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record October 1996
Data Reviewed By RobertTaylor on 5 March 2025
Event Identifier 28870
Dataset AusStage