 Event |
Nigger Versus Dogs
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| Venue |
Anthill Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC |
| First Date |
26 July 1989 |
| Last Date |
20 August 1989 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"Set in an unnamed African country, it explores the themes of colonialism, racism and the masculine psyche". A half-built bridge across the grungy stage space symbolises a lack of communication between two cultures. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Drama
|
| Subjects |
Colonial
Racism
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Newsletter: Australian Nouveau Theatre, ANT News 25 July 1989, July 1989
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Newsletter: Australian Nouveau Theatre, ANT News 28 April 1990, April 1990
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Review: Alison Croggon, The Bulletin, 15 August 1989
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Review: Chris Boyd, Melbourne Times, 2 August 1989
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Review: Geoffrey Milne, The Herald, 28 July 1989
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Review: Leonard Radic, The Age, 31 July 1989
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Review: Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 31 July 1989
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
France
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Anthill season |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
July 1988 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Jenny Fewster (JennyFewster) on 11 March 2015 |
| Event Identifier |
1892 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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