 Event |
Rites of Passage: Silo / Requiem / Seven Year Sleep / Pidjin Flamenco / Thicker Than Water /
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| Venue |
Barnstorm Theatre, Ballarat, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Rites of Passage |
| First Date |
12 November 1992 |
| Opening Date |
12 November 1992 |
| Last Date |
14 November 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The plays are performed by an ensemble cast of five. Each cast member also directs one of the pieces. Silo (Fennessy): An old man recalls a boyhood leap of faith into a rural wheat silo; Requiem (Cameron): A death chamber for the staging of an indifferent man's rebirth; Seven Year Sleep (Theodorakis): A world of genetic breeding where adults put adolescents into deep-sleep to avoid dealing with puberty; Pidgin Flamenco (Dickins): The Eltham Ballroom dancing competition where a couple experience mid-life crisis; Thicker than Water (Saxby): An immortal vampire's restless nights are spent drinki |
| Description Source |
Flyer/Poster |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Short Play
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Press Release |
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| Programme |
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| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
October, 1992 |
| Flyer |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 11 February 2012 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
98448 |
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