Why People Go To Traffic Accidents

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Event Why People Go To Traffic Accidents
Venue Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC
First Date 17 November 1987
Last Date 12 December 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere Yes
Description "Why People Go To Traffic Accidents, offers glimpses of a life in a disquieting, depressed future". Imagistic piece, part theatre, part performance art, part visual theatre, about the effects of the AIDS pandemic.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Performance Art
Subjects Economic depression
Social Issues
Urban communities
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Susan Scott Costume Designer
Mardi Sommerfeld Costume Designer
Kevin Mortensen Designer
Peter Sommerfeld Director
Steven Swift Lighting Designer
Peter Aland Performer
Craig Alexander Performer
Geraldine Cook-Dafner Performer
James Cox Performer
Suzie Davis Performer
Roslyn Dobelsky Performer
Cliff Ellen Performer
Susie Fraser Performer
Gordon Fukushitia Performer
Rick Higginbottom Performer
Andrew McLeod Performer
Wayne Pearn Performer
Shirley Sydenham Performer
Elly Varrenti Performer
Kevin Mortensen Playwright
Peter Sommerfeld Playwright
Neil Howe Sound Designer
Kevin Mortensen
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme TheatreWorks season
Australian Theatre Record November 1987
Data Reviewed By Sean Weatherly (SeanWeatherly) on 11 August 2015
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 380