 Event |
In the Absence of Sunlight
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| Venue |
North Melbourne Town Hall, North Melbourne, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
2009 Melbourne Fringe Festival |
| First Date |
7 October 2009 |
| Opening Date |
7 October 2009 |
| Last Date |
11 October 2009 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
In the absence of sunlight a new work in progress by acclaimed Melbourne based cross art-form company A is for Atlas, drew inspiration from Australian writer Marjorie Barnard's short story The Persimmon Tree, where a women recovering from illness lives vicariously through her neighbour ? secretly watching her live life outside while she is destined to remain within. Actor Tamara Searle explored what might happen when the ill women meets her neighbour after closely observing her for so long - the audience acting as the neighbour whilst the performer becomes the observer - subverting traditiona |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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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 |
| Web |
http://www.punctum.com.au/past.html |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
94759 |
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