The Governor's Family

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Event The Governor's Family
Venue Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 1 May 1997
Opening Date 1 May 1997
Last Date 28 May 1997
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description The ultimate dysfunctional family and a representation of all the ills colonialists and succeeding generations succeeding generations of Australians have perpetrated on the Aboriginal people who once believed this was their land, no question.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Family
Subjects Family
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Arthur Dignam Actor
Gillian Jones Actor
Jacqueline McKenzie Actor
Ursula Yovich Actor
Tess Schofield Costume Designer
Dan Potra Designer
Neil Armfield Director
Beatrix Christian Playwright
Anna Borghesi Set Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging, Currency Press, Sydney, 2009
Marking Masculinity Project
Event Identifier 32953
Dataset AusStage