Magda's Fascination With Wax Cats

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Event Magda's Fascination With Wax Cats
Venue Sue Benner Theatre, Brisbane, QLD
Umbrella Event Metro Arts Independents
First Date 23 April 2008
Opening Date 23 April 2008
Last Date 10 May 2008
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description A poetic journey through family, madness and corn, Magda's Fascination With Wax Cats is a wild ride through feral country filtered through Magda's foggy glasses. Elegiac and unpleasant, sensual and scary, the production puts a beautiful frame around a brutal life. It is a play for escapists, curious cats and anyone who's ever run away with their imagination. Described by the Australian Theatre for Young People as a cross between Moliere and Fifty Cent, Magda's Fascination with Wax Cats is an incandescent commentary amid the cornfields that surround her anonymous flyspeck town in remote rural
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Black Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Leesa Connelly Actor
Nelle Lee Actor
Kevin Spink Actor
Anthony Standish Actor
Stephen Brodie Audiovisual Sequencer
Jonathon Oxlade Design Consultant
Daniel Murphy Director
Ben Hughes Lighting Designer
Tim Johannessen Sound Designer
Maxine Mellor Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web Various
Event Identifier 78895
Dataset AusStage