There Is Nothing Here

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Event There Is Nothing Here
Venue Footscray Community Arts Centre, Footscray, VIC
First Date 21 June 2002
Opening Date 21 June 2002
Last Date 22 June 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere Yes
Description "Mohammed Abdoulah, "fresh off the boat", lands in a place built on empty promises and lies, now locked in a cell he remembers the words of his father and the courage of his brother which struggle to help him stay sane on the inside of barbed wire."
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Asylum Seekers
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Dave Kelman Director
Dave Kelman Playwright
Afshin Nikouseresht Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This record is based on data contained in the appendix to Rand T. Hazou's article 'Staging Hidden Stories: Australian Theatre and Asylum Seekers' which can be accessed at: http://www.doubledialogues.com/in_stead/in_stead_iss03/Hazou.html
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 93612