 Event |
Township Stories
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| Venue |
IMB Theatre, Wollongong, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Australian Premiere Season |
| First Date |
19 February 2008 |
| Last Date |
23 February 2008 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Township Stories is a hugely engaging tale of life on the streets of South Africa - of street gangs, crime and a murder mystery. Cinematic in style, epic in scale, but powerfully intimate as well, this award-winning work is co-written and directed by one of South Africa?s hottest young playwrights, Paul Grootboom, described by some as the ?Township Tarantino."
The brilliant South African cast of 16 fills the stage with all the vibrancy and danger of life in the townships. And, in a brilliant twist, violently confronting scenes are juxtaposed with soulful music from artists such as Louis Ar |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
South Africa
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
www.ipac.org.au, Theatre in Illawarra website/database |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
75018 |
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