No Trouble

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Event No Trouble
Venue Universal Theatre, North Fitzroy, VIC
First Date August 1987
Last Date August 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Rather long and grim piece about an Aboriginal family's 'troubles' with unemployment, the law etc. But, in a fairytale ending, their seemingly intractable troubles are all solved by the good people down at the Commonwealth Employment Service.
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Tony Briggs Actor
Jedda Cole Actor
Maryanne Fahey Actor
Bob Maza Actor
Justine Saunders Actor
Vivian Walker Director
Vivian Walker Writer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The play was evidently sponsored by, and used as promotional material for, The Commonwealth Employment Service and the Department of Employment and Industrial Relations (programme note).
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Universal Theatre season
Book Casey, Maryrose. Creating Frames: Contemporary Indigenous Theatre 1967-1997. St Lucia: UQP. 2004
Magazine CentreStage Australia Aug 1987
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 9 September 2011
Event Identifier 73849
Dataset AusStage