Fungus the Bogeyman

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Event Fungus the Bogeyman
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
Secondary Genre Children's Theatre
Adaptation
Subjects Fantasy
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Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) FUNGUST
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 90191