Wild Dogs Under My Skirt

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Event Wild Dogs Under My Skirt
Venue The Vic Devonport, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 15 March 2007
Last Date 16 March 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description From the mean streets of Mangere to the frozen tundra of Siberia, Wild Dogs Under My Skirt will shock, delight and seduce audiences. Wild dogs, cannibalism, corned beef, machetes. New Zealand, Samoa and Saudi Arabia – it’s all there under the skirt. Tusiata Avia is a New Zealand Samoan writer, performer and poet. Her one-woman performance, Wild Dogs Under My Skirt, expresses issues that anyone who has ever felt like a minority faces: the search for identity, unearthing the past: views drawn from both the dominant and minority culture, as well as observations made from the uneasy place of one
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Poetry
First Nations
Subjects Samoan
Women
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sean Lynch Designer
Rachel House Director
Tusiata Avia Performer
Tusiata Avia Poet
Tusiata Avia Writer
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Samoa
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 206678