Event |
Close to the Bone
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Venue |
Eora Centre, Chippendale, NSW |
First Date |
24 September 1991 |
Opening Date |
24 September 1991 |
Last Date |
28 September 1991 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
A musical which uses the search for one's identity and one's acceptance of it as its main motif and theme. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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Secondary Genre |
Indigenous
Musical
Group-devised
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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:  Andrew Parker, Pamela plays up her past, Sunday Telegraph, 29 September 1991, 135
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Article:  Emma Tom, Koories with clout, Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, 20 September 1991, 25
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Article:  Frank Gauntlett, Group plays close to home, Daily Telegraph-Mirror, Weekend Extra, 21 September 1991, 96-97
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Article:  Tony Stephens, At this stage Leo gets to play Leo, Sydney Morning Herald, 17 September 1991, 3
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Book:  Maryrose Casey, Creating Frames: Contemporary Indigenous Theatre, 1967-1990, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Qld., 2004
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Review:  Angela Bennie, The whole: a sum of the parts, Sydney Morning Herald, Arts, 27 September 1991, 12
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Review:  Frank Gauntlett, Bone's tragic irony, Daily Telegraph-Mirror, 26 September 1991, 40
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
Graduating year student performance. Toured New South Wales country centres and Adelaide Fringe Festival.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Book |
Casey, Maryrose. Creating Frames: Contemporary Indigenous Theatre 1967-1997. St Lucia: UQP. 2004. pp 232-233 |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
September 1991 |
Book |
John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009 |
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Event Identifier
| 15440 |
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