The Oldest Continent

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Event The Oldest Continent
Venue Unley Town Hall (1907 -), Unley, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival of Arts 1970
First Date 6 March 1970
Opening Date 6 March 1970
Last Date 28 March 1970
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Australian Dance Theatre in association with Sound and Image Productions. About a young indigenous Australian who is forced by a tribal elder to decide whether to live an urban or traditional life. Contains multi-media and draws on Aboriginal mythology, Australian poems, music, art and architecture.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Multimedia
Dance Theatre
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Elizabeth Dalman Choreographer
Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski Devisor
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Sound and Image had been presented at previous Adelaide Festivals. This performance was also under the Sound and Image banner. JR
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme ADT Archive in Performing Arts Collection of South Australia
Programme Performing Arts Collection of South Australia
Brochure Performing Arts Collection of South Australia
Programme Performing Arts Collection. The Arts Centre, Melbourne
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 32244