 Event |
Penalty Shot
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| Venue |
Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC |
| First Date |
November 2008 |
| Opening Date |
November 2008 |
| Last Date |
November 2008 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Starting at a new school can suck big time particularly if you've just moved town. Soccer is a language and religion to Rudi and his mates - who are all back in Sydney. Lee hates soccer. Lee hates sport full stop. He'd much rather be hanging with his mates in Brisbane, jamming with his punk-rock band. If you're all alone, even a weird friend can make a difference. Caught at a weak moment, Lee finds himself signing up to their school's under-achieving soccer team with Rudi. Before too long, Rudi is sharing Lee's passion for punk-rock, and Lee's spending as much time on the soccer pitch. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Children's Theatre
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Penalty Shot premiered on 6 August 2007 touring Australian Capital Territory secondary schools followed by a public season at Street 2, The Street Theatre. Due to popular demand it had a second season in Australian Capital Territory secondary schools, a tour of regional New South Wales secondary schools. In November 2008, it was performed in the Fairfax Studio, Victorian Arts Centre. In 2009, it
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
http://www.jigsawtheatre.com.au/penalty_shot_touring.html |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
83977 |
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