Last Cab to Darwin

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Event Last Cab to Darwin
Venue Newcastle Civic Theatre, Newcastle, NSW
Umbrella Event Inspirations 2004 Civic Theatre Newcastle
First Date 3 September 2004
Opening Date 3 September 2004
Last Date 4 September 2004
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Follow Broken Hill cab driver Max (Barry Otto) on the first and last great journey of his life - straight up the guts of the wide, brown Australian landscape. Diagnosed with cancer, and at the centre of a life and death debate, Max leaves his home town to discover a hidden and forgotten land that's gasping for breath.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Alan Dukes Actor
Kirsty Hillhouse Actor
Barry Otto Actor
Justine Saunders Actor
Michael Tuahine Actor
Jacki Weaver Actor
Paul Charlier Composer
Jeremy Sims Director
Andrew Lake Lighting Designer
Reg Cribb Playwright
Mouche Phillips Producer
Christopher Tooher Producer
Andrew Raymond Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 62809