Event |
Hate Crime
|
Venue |
Athenaeum Theatre Two, Melbourne, VIC |
Umbrella Event |
Midsumma Festival 1992 |
First Date |
24 January 1992 |
Opening Date |
24 January 1992 |
Last Date |
2 February 1992 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"Tells the story of a young gay man, Tim, who is attacked by a gang of bored teenagers, and subsequently undergoes a period of fear and self-loathing". |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Group-devised
|
Subjects |
Homosexuality
|
Organisations |
|
Contributors |
|
Resources |
-
Programme:  Hate Crime, Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, 22 January 1992
-
Review:  Bryce Hallett, The Australian, 28 January 1992
-
Review:  Chris Boyd, Melbourne Times, 29 January 1992
-
Review:  Fiona Scott-Norman, Inpress, 29 January 1992
-
Review:  Sonia Harford, The Sunday Herald Sun, 26 January 1992
|
Text Nationality |
Australia
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
In devising the play, the Made in Melbourne company interviewed people who had been bashed or harassed becuase of their homosexuality.
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
January 1992 |
|
Event Identifier
| 13380 |
Provide feedback on Hate Crime