Event |
Viva La Vida: Frida Kahlo
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Venue |
The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW |
First Date |
29 September 1994 |
Opening Date |
29 September 1994 |
Last Date |
9 October 1994 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
Handspan Theatre's use of puppetry and illusion in this distinclty adult drama about the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is an ambitious work. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
Puppetry
Biographical
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Subjects |
Artists
Relationships
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Costume:  Costume earrings from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Costume ring from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Costume ring from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Dress worn in Viva La Vida, Handspan Theatre, 1993, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Head dress from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Head dress from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Neckpiece from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Neckpiece from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Skirt worn in Viva La Vida, Handspan Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Costume:  Top worn in Handspan Theatre production Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Photograph:  Ponch Hawkes, Viva La Vida: Mexican Frida, 1994
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Prop:  Icon from Handspan Theatre's Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Prop:  Panel from Handspan Theatre's Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Prop:  Scissors prop used in Viva La Vida, Handspan, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Puppet:  Frida Kahlo from Viva La Vida, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1993
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Review:  Angela Bennie, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 October 1994
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Review:  Pamela Payne, Sun Herald, 2 October 1994
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Review:  Stewart Hawkins, Daily Telegraph-Mirror, 7 October 1994
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
Handspan season 1994 |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
September 1994 |
Performance Space Database |
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Data Reviewed By
| Boni Cairncross (BoniCairncross) on 15 November 2018 |
Event Identifier
| 25845 |
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