Just Walk!

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Event Just Walk!
Venue Red Shed Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date October 1983
Last Date 16 October 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A solo performance about an actor who is given an instruction to just walk across the stage naturally. It stops her in her tracks. Virginia Baxter in the role states that one night she stopped addressing the audience as if they were invisible and it changed everything for her. The volume of her voice and her breathing changed. She felt authentic and began to write Myself.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Virginia Baxter Playwright
Keith Gallasch Playwright
Gail Kelly Playwright
Lani Weedon Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Description from Virginia Baxter and Clare Grant, "Talking Back: A Conversation", Australian Feminist Studies 10.21 (1995): 164 in which they discuss their own work.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) JUSTWALVB
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 89571