High Flyers

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Event High Flyers
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 8 March 1985
Opening Date 8 March 1985
Last Date 16 March 1985
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Australian Dance Theatre. By Jonathan Taylor and Nigel Triffitt. "Danced to a soundtrack collage by Triffitt which draws heavily on the diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky and Stravinsky... There's also Erik Satie, Andy Partridge, Joan Sutherland, Sigmund Freud, Laurie Anderson, Luc Ferrari, Lol Creme and Kevin Godley, and contributions from Marinetti, Tristan Tzara, Marcel Duchamp, Diaghilev and Stravinsky".
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Dance Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lenny Westerdijk Assistant Director
Roscoe Brindley Assistant Stage Manager
Jonathan Taylor Choreographer
Csaba Buday Dancer
Phil Callaghan Dancer
Leonard Choice Dancer
Simone Clifford Dancer
Guy Detot Dancer
Tim Galvin Dancer
Linda Gay Dancer
Kim Hales Dancer
Christopher Hall Dancer
Lisa Heaven Dancer
Paul Old Dancer
Tia Propocz Dancer
Michelle Ryan Dancer
Elizabeth Snell Dancer
Jonathan Taylor Designer
Nigel Triffitt Designer
Nigel Triffitt Devisor
Nigel Triffitt Director
Ian Gilmour Lighting Designer
Keith Tucker Production Manager
Len McPherson Stage Manager
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Programme contains biographies and photos. The sources used in this production that are mentioned above (philosophers, artists, singers and writers) have not been entered separately.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Flyer PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 28168