Up the Road

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Event Up the Road
Venue University of Melbourne, Guild Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Fringe Festival
First Date 30 September 1991
Opening Date 30 September 1991
Last Date 4 October 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Presents contemporary issues from a Koorie perspective. Themes in the play touched on deaths in custody, self determination, empowerment of youth, alienation, guilt and a community?s factional differences.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Antoinette Braybrook Actor
Carole Fraser Actor
Grant Hansen Actor
Denice Kickett Actor
Rodney Sharp Actor
Glenn Shea Actor
Kylie Belling Director
John Harding Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1991
Event Identifier 15227
Dataset AusStage