The Lost Thing

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Event The Lost Thing
Venue Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW
Umbrella Event Sydney Festival 2005
First Date 18 January 2005
Opening Date 18 January 2005
Last Date 22 January 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A dramatisation of Shaun Tan's book of the same name. A young boy befriends a strange creature in a world that has little interest in anything different. He decides to find a home for the Thing and this leads him on a journey through a surreal post-industrial world and, ultimately, self discovery
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Puppetry
Children's Theatre
Multimedia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Catherine Mann Assistant Director
Shaun Tan Author
Richard Jeziorny Designer
Greg Lissaman Director
Nick Merrylees Lighting Designer
Matthew McCoy Puppeteer
Paul O'Keeffe Puppeteer
Rachel Whitworth Puppeteer
Kimmo Vennonen Sound Designer
Kim O'Connell Video Designer
Greg Lissaman Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Flyer PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme Sydney Festival
Event Identifier 65689
Dataset AusStage