Taxi

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Event

Taxi

Venue

Newmarket Hotel, St Kilda, VIC

First Date

27 April 1990

Dates Estimated

No

Status

Professional

World Premiere

No

Description

"Taxi is a cabaret on the theme of migration and racism".

Description Source

Reviewer's Opinion

Primary Genre

Music Theatre

Secondary Genre

Community

Subjects

Migrants
Multicultural

Organisations

Melbourne Workers Theatre, Production Company

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
David Arden	Actor
Anna Butera	Actor
Sandra Damnics	Actor
Senol Mat	Actor
Peter Mumford	Designer
Patricia Cornelius	Director
Irine Vela	Musical Director
Shirley Billing	Musician
Mark Dunbar	Musician
Chris Lesser	Musician
Irine Vela	Musician
Patricia Cornelius	Playwright
Vicki Reynolds	Playwright
Linda Jenkin	Production Manager

Resources

Book: Alan Filewod, David Watt, Workers' playtime: theatre and the labour movement since 1970, Currency Press, Sydney, 2001
Book: Glenn D'Cruz, Class Act: Melbourne Worker's Theatre, 1987-2007, Vulgar Press, Carlton, Victoria, 2007
Performance Recording: Melbourne Workers Theatre, Taxi - archival recording, Deakin University, Library, 1990
Performance Recording: SBS, Melbourne Workers Theatre, Taxi / Nidjera - SBS news footage and archival recordings, Deakin University, Library, 1990
Review: Helen Thomson, The Sunday Herald, 13 May 1990
Review: Leonard Radic, The Age, 4 May 1990
Review: Suzanne Olb, Melbourne Times, 9 May 1990

Text Nationality

Australia

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record	April 1990

Event Identifier

11882

Dataset

AusStage