Down and Out from Under

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Event Down and Out from Under
Venue Australian National University, Arts Centre, Acton, ACT
First Date May 1984
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Also known as Out From Under, as the sequel to Down Under The Thumb. Down and Out From Under is about a family in conflict. Can the family, whose social and moral values formed over hundreds of years in another country, survive the demands made by the rapidly changing social and economic forces of contemporary Australian life? This work continues Sidetrack¿s theatrical examination, begun in another work Down Under The Thumb, of the relationship between institutions and the migrant family. Are institutions and the people who run them capable of the changes necessary to ensure that they reflect
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Family
Migrants
Youth Issues
Organisations
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review Canberra Times, 16.5.1984; Held in Sidetrack Performance Group Archive
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 73845