Event |
Playland
|
Venue |
Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC |
First Date |
8 February 1994 |
Opening Date |
8 February 1994 |
Last Date |
19 February 1994 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
The original South African production of Playland on tour ... set at an amusement park on New Year's Eve 1989. A white ex-soldier has got himself out of the house and is intent on having a good time talking to the black night-watchman. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Drama
|
Subjects |
Multicultural
Race relations
South Africans
|
Organisations |
|
Contributors |
|
Resources |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
South Africa
|
Production Nationality |
South Africa
|
Further Information |
This production also played Warrnambool Performing Arts Centre (15 Mar) and Geelong Performing Arts Centre (17-19 March), having begun its tour in Sydney for the Sydney Festival & Carnivale.
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
Fairfax Studio season |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
February 1994 |
|
Data Reviewed By
| Sean Weatherly (SeanWeatherly) on 23 November 2015 |
Event Identifier
| 23491 |
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