 Event |
Minamata - Drink the Mercury
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| Venue |
Victorian Country Tour, VIC |
| First Date |
1981 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
The triumph of a little fishing village over the uncaring attitudes of a society hell-bent on 'progress at any cost'. A powerful and moving piece of theatre, using mime, mask and traditional Japanese theatre techniques, with additional material researched and devised by Arena Theatre.
Presented in secondary schools in terms 1 and 2. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Theatre in Education
Group-devised
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1981 |
|
| Event Identifier |
139705 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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