Event |
Tailing Out
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Venue |
Newcastle Panthers, Newcastle, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Ribbons of Steel Festival |
First Date |
25 August 1999 |
Opening Date |
25 August 1999 |
Last Date |
28 August 1999 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Description |
The story of life at the Steelworks, adapted from the book by Pat Cranney "Tailing Out: BHP Workers talk about Life, Steelmaking and the Newcastle Closure." |
Description Source |
Flyer/Poster |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Visual Theatre
Physical Theatre
Verbatim Theatre
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Subjects |
Working Life
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
Uses the words and images drawn from the interviews conducted by Pat Cranney with Steelworks employees and photography workshops conducted by Jim Campbell.
The Ribbons of Steel Festival celebrated the closure of the BHP Steelworks in Newcastle.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Book |
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Flyer |
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Newspaper |
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Programme |
Records held by the Workers Cultural Action Committee |
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Event Identifier
| 61078 |
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