Event |
Fungus the Bogeyman
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| Venue |
Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT |
| First Date |
17 November 1982 |
| Last Date |
21 November 1982 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Youth Theatre |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Adaptation of Fungus the Bogeyman, a graphic novel by Raymond Briggs that follows a typical day for Fungus the Bogeyman, starting when he wakes up and ending just before he falls asleep. As his day progresses, he undergoes a mild existential crisis, pondering what his seemingly pointless job of scaring surface people is really for. He is a member of the Bogey society, which is very similar to British society, but Bogeymen enjoy things which humans (called Drycleaners because of their contrasting environmental preferences) would not be comfortable around; for example darkness, damp, cold and o |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Children's Theatre
Adaptation
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| Subjects |
Fantasy
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| Organisations |
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| Resources |
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian Drama Project (UQ) |
FUNGUST |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
90191 |
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