Say Uncle

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Event Say Uncle
Venue No 5 Cable Street Theatrespace, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Fringe Festival (Wellington)
First Date 21 February 2002
Last Date 24 February 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A tattered, nearly shredded American flag served as the icon for these three scenes, still a work in progress. Nick Fracaro, who also directed, delivered the brief and subtly cynical The 3 Minute Manifesto for an Uncle Sam on Stilts. Decked in patriotic red, white, and blue, Fracaro represented the American dream, as offerd by any political candidate. The text is brilliantly subversive and set the tone for the following performers….
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Agitprop
Stilts
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Thieves Theatre Devisor
Nick Fracaro Director
Nick Fracaro Performer
Gabriele Schafer Performer
Wharton Tract Performer
Text Nationality United States of America
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 191310