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The waiting room

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posted on 2002-01-01, 00:00 authored by Parrot Video
Recording of The Waiting Room, a coproduction between Melbourne Workers Theatre and PlatForM 27. Explores the personal side of “waiting” in a detention centre. Sparked by ongoing controversy surrounding Australia’s refugee policies. Group-devised piece directed by Richard Lagarto. Opening credits over soundscape at beginning of show. Audience shown filing in, some audience interaction at beginning of performance – audience assessed and classified into groups. 01:37:12 special thanks surtitles, and closing credits. Audience leave, final image of empty space.

History

Publisher

Melbourne Workers Theatre; PlatForM 27

Place of publication

Carlton South, Vic.

Creation date

2002-05-15

End date

2002-06-01

Resource type

videorecording

Language

eng

Notes

Contact Deakin University Library for access to MOV file.

Copyright notice

2002, Parrot Video

Extent

1 MP4 file (1 hr 40 min)

Editor/Contributor(s)

R Ramos, S Mouzakis, W Moussa, R Lagarto, L Kerr, C Heard, S Hawker, A Chisholm, V Berry

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