This Is How It Goes

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Event This Is How It Goes
Venue Red Stitch Actors Theatre, St Kilda, VIC
Umbrella Event Red Stitch Actors Theatre Season 1: 2006
First Date 27 April 2006
Opening Date 27 April 2006
Last Date 27 May 2006
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Belinda and Cody Phipps appear to be a typical American couple: teenage sweethearts now married with children and a luxurious home. Typical except that Cody is in almost every respect an outsider - "rich and black and different", in the words of Belinda, who finds herself attracted to a white former classmate who has recently returned to town. As the battle for her affections is waged against a backdrop as seemingly serene as a Norman Rockwell painting, Belinda and Cody frankly question the foundation of their initial attraction, opening the door wide to a swath of bigotry and deception. and
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Subjects Marriage
Racism
Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Brett Cousins Actor
Madeline French Actor
Susie Godfrey Actor
Christopher Kirby Actor
Carmel Carlin-Smith Assistant Stage Manager
Madeline French Assistant Stage Manager
Wayne Chapple Director
Darren Tyler Fight Director
Stelios Karagiannis Lighting Designer
Neil LaBute Playwright
Linda Hum Production Manager
Penelope Thompson Set Designer
Curtis Tennant Sound Designer
Jessica Smithett Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Australian premiere.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.redstitch.net/review.aspx?ID=118
Programme
Newspaper
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 69182