Swimming The Globe

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Event Swimming The Globe
Venue Dubbo Christian School, Dubbo, NSW
First Date 23 August 1997
Opening Date 23 August 1997
Last Date 23 August 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description "...the story of two young women swimmers from very different backgrounds training for the Olympics. Their individual journeys are being covered by a journalist who begins to question the meaning of the Olympic ideals in a world damaged by war. Their stories intermesh and eventually they meet amidst the global arena where each is forced to make very difficult ethical decisions that will have long lasting consequences on themselves and their countries."
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Sport
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Louise Chapman Actor
Kathryn Hume Actor
Barry Shepherd Actor
Brian Nickless Designer
Brian Joyce Director
Noelle Janaczewska Dramaturg/e
Alana Valentine Playwright
Terri Gonzalez Production Manager
Dean Parker Sound Designer
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Correspondence Records held by the Freewheels Theatre Company, Newcastle, NSW
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 64128