The Beatification of Area Boy

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Event The Beatification of Area Boy
Venue Octagon Theatre, Crawley, WA
Umbrella Event 1997 Festival of Perth
First Date 11 February 1997
Opening Date 11 February 1997
Last Date 22 February 1997
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Soyinka delivers a straightforward story about the corruption bringing Nigeria to its knees. It's a terrific ensemble play.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Satire
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Niki Turner Designer
Jude Kelly Director
Mark Pritchard Lighting Designer
Juwon Ogungbe Musical Director
Tunji Oyelana Musical Director
Wole Soyinka Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Nigeria
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
UWATCH
Contact / Friend David Blenkinsop former Director Festival of Perth
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 29468