 Event |
Looking Off the Southern Edge
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| Venue |
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Northbridge, WA |
| Umbrella Event |
Artrage Festival |
| First Date |
3 October 1992 |
| Opening Date |
3 October 1992 |
| Last Date |
25 October 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
The focus is Todd Gilmour, a part-Aboriginal from the wheatbelt, who at nine watched his white father set fire to his Aboriginal mother and at 17, killed a man in a stabbing frenzy...now Gilmour is on death row himself - maimed in a traffic accident and infected with Aids. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
HIV/AIDS
Indigenous Australia
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review: Alison Farmer, The Australian, 9 October 1992
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Review: Antonio Tati, Westside Observer, 1 November 1992
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Review: Carol Brands, Artswest: supporting & promoting the arts in Western Sydney, December 1992
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Review: Chris McLeod, The West Australian, 5 October 1992
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Review: David Hough, The Bulletin, 20 October 1992
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Review: John Hyde, The Post, 13 October 1992
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Review: Peter Laud, Sunday Times, 11 October 1992
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Review: [Looking Off the Southern Edge], Perth News, 7 October 1992
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
November 1992 |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
October, 1992 |
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| Event Identifier |
17176 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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