Magpie 2 Season 1997

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Event Magpie 2 Season 1997
Venue The Queen's Theatre (1840-1842 & 1996-), Adelaide, SA
First Date 23 May 1997
Last Date 13 December 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Small card booklet detailing the performances for the Magpie 2 company at Queens Theatre. "In 1997, in the gutted shell of Australia's oldest mainland theatre, Magpie 2 will create cutting edge theatre for new generation audiences. .... Magpie 2 in 1997 presents a season of dangerous, dirty works."
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Youth Theatre
Theatre in Education
Subjects Drugs
Sex
Technology
Terrorism
Related Events
  • Is part of Future Tense: Mercedes | In the Solitude of the Cotton Fields , The Queen's Theatre (1840-1842 & 1996-), Adelaide, SA, 23 May 1997, Ground breaking works by European writer Thomas Brasch and Bernard-Marie Koltes whose writings explore hallucinatory frontiers with dazzling theatricality an double-baralled poetics.
  • Is part of Features of Blown Youth , The Queen's Theatre (1840-1842 & 1996-), Adelaide, SA, 28 November 1997, A new play by Australia's most audacious and confronting young playwright Raimondo Cortese whose epic work excavates the psychologies of a young, urban, multi-cultural Australians in the late 90s.
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Imogen Thomas Designer
Benedict Andrews Director
Thomas Brasch Playwright Future Tense & Mercedes
Raimondo Cortese Playwright Features of Blown Youth
Bernard-Marie Koltes Playwright In the Solitude of the Cotton Fields
Tom Huezenroeder Sound Artist
Jeffrey Wainwright Translator
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book University of Adelaide Barr Smith Library Special Collections
Event Identifier 147516
Dataset AusStage