Solitude, My Mother

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Event Solitude, My Mother
Venue SWY Theatre, Perth, WA
Umbrella Event Artrage Festival
First Date 19 October 1992
Opening Date 19 October 1992
Last Date 24 October 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Olegas Truchanas arrived in Tasmania from Lithuania as a displaced person afer WW2 and fell in love with the untamed west. Through hsi solitary and often dangerous bush walks, he climbed mountains and became the first European to navigate the Gordon river alone. He took photographs along the way, which he showed
in slide/lecture nights back in Hobart to packed houses.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Biographical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Renald Navarro Actor
Fiona McVilly Playwright
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record October, 1992
Event Identifier 17196
Dataset AusStage