 Event |
Snorkel
|
| Venue |
La Mama, Carlton, VIC |
| First Date |
13 November 1996 |
| Opening Date |
13 November 1996 |
| Last Date |
1 December 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional cooperative |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Incest, patricide, fratricide ... we are brought face to face with the alcoholic Snorkel and his disturbed, childlike sister, Sis, as they peel back layers of history, struggling to make sense of the blood of their father on the kitchen floor. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre Test |
Drama
|
| Subjects |
Family
Humanity
Murder
|
| Organisations |
|
| Contributors |
|
| Resources |
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Review: Kate Herbert, Actors breathe life into Snorkel, The Herald Sun, 16 November 1996, 70
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Review: Stephen Rhys, Manic family set to explode, The Sunday Herald Sun, 24 November 1996, 114
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Review: Tony Ayres, All there in blood and ice, The Age, Metro, 18 November 1996, B7
|
| Text Nationality |
Australia
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
Volume X Number 11 November 1996 |
| Programme |
La Mama season 1996 |
|
| Data Reviewed By
| Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 7 October 2012 |
| Event Identifier
| 30087 |
