Black is the New White

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Event Black is the New White
Venue Southbank Theatre, Southbank, VIC
First Date 2 October 2019
Last Date 6 November 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The thing is, her fiancé, Francis Smith, is not what her family expected – he’s unemployed, he’s an experimental composer… and he’s white! Inviting him and his conservative parents to Christmas is a bold move that has all sorts of unintended consequences.

Secrets are revealed, prejudices outed and
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Tony Briggs Actor Ray Gibson
Luke Carroll Actor Narrator
Vanessa Downing Actor Marie Smith
Geoff Morrell Actor Dennison Smith
Tuuli Narkle Actor Rose Jones
Melodie Reynolds Actor Joan Gibson
Tom Stokes Actor Francis Smith
Miranda Tapsell Actor Charlotte Gibson
Anthony Taufa Actor Sonny Jones
Steve Toulmin Composer
Renée Mulder Designer
Paige Rattray Director
Ben Hughes Lighting Designer
Nakkiah Lui Playwright
Steve Toulmin Sound Designer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Event Identifier 153161
Dataset AusStage