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Creating frames : contemporary indigenous theatre 1967-1990 / Maryrose Casey.
Van Pelt Library PR9611.5 .C374 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Casey, Maryrose.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--Australia--History.
- Theater.
- Australian drama--Aboriginal Australian authors.
- Australian drama.
- Aboriginal Australians--Ethnic identity--Drama.
- Aboriginal Australians.
- Aboriginal Australians--Ethnic identity.
- Ethnic theater.
- History.
- Australia.
- Ethnic theater--Australia--History.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 372 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- St. Lucia, Qld. : UQP, 2004.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Framed by assimilation
- Chapter 1 Single Voices
- Fracturing the frame
- Nindethana
- One step beyond
- Potential pathways
- Chapter 2 Collective Beginnings 1972
- Organising collectively
- Black Theatre in Sydney
- The National Black Theatre
- The aftermath of 1972
- Chapter 3 The Critics' Response
- Framing the work
- Issues are too familiar
- The language
- The unfamiliar without comment
- Who speaks?
- Chapter 4 A Precedent 1973-1977
- Good ideas cost money
- National Seminar on Aboriginal Arts
- The Black Theatre Arts and Cultural Centre in Redfern
- The Cake Man
- Frustrated hopes
- Here Comes the Nigger
- Opening new doors
- Breaking into the mainstream
- Part 2 Framed by Multiculturalism's Authenticity
- Chapter 5 Jack Davis and Noongar Theatre 1978-1986
- Creating new frames
- Melyarn (calling out, singing out)
- Kullark
- The Dreamers
- No Sugar
- Honey Spot
- Kwadjat kurl (going forward)
- Chapter 6 On the Way to a Bran Nue Dae? 1986-1990
- Creative challenges, national and regional
- Organising nationally
- The Aboriginal National Theatre Trust
- The bicentenary
- Organising locally: Bran Nue Dae
- The work continues
- Part 3 Framed by Reconciliation
- Chapter 7 Creative Control 1990-1997
- Regional companies and national festivals
- The political 1990s
- Indigenous theatre companies
- Project-based productions and collaborations
- Festivals
- 1990s in frame
- Appendix 2 Who's Who.
- Notes:
- Includes bilbliographical references (pages [323]-358) and index.
- ISBN:
- 070223432X
- OCLC:
- 55539074
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