Event | Amphibitos | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Peacock Theatre, Hobart, TAS | |||||||||||||
First Date | 3 June 2004 | |||||||||||||
Last Date | 5 June 2004 | |||||||||||||
Dates Estimated | No | |||||||||||||
Status | Professional | |||||||||||||
World Premiere | No | |||||||||||||
Description | Broken plates, talcum powder and a bloke dressed as a frog. Amphibitos is certainly not your standard dance performance.It is the latest work by Melbourne performer Christos Lunou and it is set to challenge Hobart audiences this week.The 42 minute piece sees Linou combine dance,film and black comedy with estracts from the Koran, the Bible's book of Job and the Dead Sea Scrolls to examine war, religion, alienation,inequality, man's impact on his environment and frogs.By the time the curtain comes down the stage is a mess of tomato sauce, talcum powder and shards of broken crockery - a nod to | |||||||||||||
Description Source | Reviewer's Opinion | |||||||||||||
Primary Genre | Dance | |||||||||||||
Secondary Genre |
Experimental
Dance Theatre |
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Subjects |
Political
Religion Social Issues |
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Text Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||||
Production Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||||
Event Status | Completed | |||||||||||||
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Event Identifier | 63121 | |||||||||||||
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