 Event |
Wahngin Country
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| Venue |
University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA |
| Umbrella Event |
Festival of Perth |
| First Date |
19 February 1992 |
| Opening Date |
19 February 1992 |
| Last Date |
8 March 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
"Wahngin Country developed from conversations between Davis and Andrew Ross...Davis would regale Ross with stories of the time he spent working for an Aboriginal organisation based in Beaufort Street in Perth...Wahngin Country is a document of life around that square of East perth at that time." Casey, Creating Frames. pg 259 |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Outdoor Entertainment
One Person Show
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| Subjects |
Indigenous Australia
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Victoria Laurie, Black stars risen in the west, The Bulletin, The University of Adelaide, Library Special Collections, 18 February 1992, 90-91
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Rehearsal Recording: University of New England, Stage on Screen Collection, 10 March 1992
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Review: Alison Farmer, The Australian, 21 February 1992
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Review: Ann Collett, The Bulletin, 3 March 1992
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Review: Geoff Gibbs, The West Australian, 21 February 1992
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Review: Leonard Radic, The Age, 25 February 1992
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Further Information |
(Talking Country).
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| UWATCH |
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| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
February 1992 |
| Book |
Casey, Maryrose. Creating Frames: COntemporary Indigenous Theatre 1967-1997. St Lucia: UQP. 2004. pp 259-260 |
| Brochure |
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| Event Identifier |
13832 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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