 Event |
Wordvirus
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| Venue |
Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
11 August 2004 |
| Last Date |
14 August 2004 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Wordvirus was based on the beat poets of the 1950s. Lenart: It was a 'cut up of beat poetry. We took all the poetry from Ginsberg, Burroughs, Jack Kerouac's prose, Diane DiPrima – chopped them all up and put them together into five acts that reflected America, 50s politics and the artists'. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Further Information |
Piece originally created and performed in 2003 and part of the 'Collaboration' paper in Victoria University Theatre dept. Local musical innovators sstimuluss provide both the sound and the original music score. (Blurb).
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
195633 |
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