Fanshen

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Event Fanshen
Venue Victorian College of Arts, Grant Street Theatre, Southbank, VIC
First Date 1979
Last Date 1979
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description A small village in China copes with the endless meetings associated with the Maoist Revolution.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects China
Communism
Revolution
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Finlay Actor
Susie Fraser Actor
Carolyn Howard Actor
Amanda Ma Actor
Hannie Rayson Actor
Peter Sommerfeld Actor
David Hare Playwright
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This was probably an end-of-year production by students at the VCA. A number of this cast went on to found TheatreWorks in 1980.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Correspondence with Paul Davies
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 14 March 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 100069