Get Up and Dance

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Event Get Up and Dance
Venue New South Wales, NSW
First Date 29 May 1989
Last Date 11 August 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description "Tells the sory of a young Koori growing up from childhood on the mission in North Western New South Wales to adulthood in Newcastle. We see his discovery of a sense of self through music, dance, aboriginal culture, family support and accepting rather than denying his own past."
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Dance
Music
Theatre in Education
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robert Crompton Actor
Michael Davidson Actor
Ben Dillon Actor
Sandra Griffin Actor
Robert Crompton Composer
Brian Joyce Devisor
Ray Kelly Devisor
Brian Joyce Director
Ray Kelly Director
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Suitable for audiences in years 5-8, toured in Terms 2 and 3, 1989.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Correspondence Records held by the Freewheels Theatre Company, Newcastle, NSW
Newspaper
Review
Flyer
Event Identifier 63743