Ribbons Of Steel: Newcastle Youth's Eyeview

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Event Ribbons Of Steel: Newcastle Youth's Eyeview
Venue BHP Steelworks, Mayfield North, NSW
Umbrella Event Ribbons Of Steel
First Date 26 August 1999
Opening Date 26 August 1999
Last Date 1 September 1999
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description "Ribbons Of Steel was a series of large scale, visually spectacular performances commemorating and celebrating the 84 years of Broken Hill Proprietary steelmaking in Newcastle, marking the day of closure. Newcastle Youth's Eyeview was presented by 2 til 5 Youth Theatre. It presents an exploration of the significant images that make up a Newcastle teenager's perspective not including the Broken Hill Proprietary. The Beach, the Knights and 'Teen' Culture performed in street theatre style."
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Youth Theatre
Group-devised
Street Theatre
Subjects Urban Subculture
Youth Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
David Branson Director
Amanda Roff Teacher
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Cast list not available.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Correspondence
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 64676