The Genius Project

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Event The Genius Project
Venue 107 Projects, Redfern, NSW
First Date 18 June 2015
Last Date 20 June 2015
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Jess and Carissa have had it with the industry; nay, the world. Jess has just done pilot season and she’s pretty sick of character descriptions limited to “...and sexy.” And Carissa is boycotting the Oscars because she essentially watched the same story about a genius dude in five different films. Increasingly frustrated with the state of affairs for female characters (and women in general), this writer and actress decide to mash creative minds, overturn the canon of (Mostly Dead) White Males and write with THE MOST BRILLIANT PLAY ABOUT A WOMAN EVER WRITTEN. No small undertaking – but one sma
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Subjects Actors
Feminism
Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Carissa Licciardello Performer
Jessica Pantano Performer
Carissa Licciardello Writer
Jessica Pantano Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://107.org.au/event/the-genius-project/
Event Identifier 166305
Dataset AusStage