Nushu - The Women's Script

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Event Nushu - The Women's Script
Venue The Choreographic Centre Performance Space, Braddon, ACT
First Date 15 May 2002
Opening Date 15 May 2002
Last Date 24 May 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Nushu is a secret women's writing discovered in South China, which could be called the first language of women's liberation because it was used secretly to criticise inequalities in Imperial China.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Subjects Women's Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sun Ping Choreographer
Tina Yong Choreographer
Sun Ping Dancer
Tina Yong Dancer
Resources
Further Information A new performance work based on a first draft performed at Theatreworks, Melbourne. Part of Risky Manoeuvres, a season of three performances from emerging choreographers. Canberra Theatre Centre 2002 Subscription Season.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Flyer ACT Heritage Library
Event Identifier 13714
Dataset AusStage