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It’s suicide with a backbeat, but what’s behind these lethal outbreaks? The devil’s drumming or religious ecstasy? Neurological decay or otherworldly arrival? A riot of motion and mayhem that spans from medieval rites to modern day marathons of mass movement, The Plague Dances is a dance of death with a contagious undercurrent.
"Most of what we know is that she died at the hands of the (Christian) mob." The QTC studios are a short walk from the State Library of Queensland, which Dorney estimates holds about as many books as its ancient counterpart did scrolls.
Sep 23, 2021 · The winner of the Queensland Premier’s Drama Award 2020-2021, Return to the Dirt chronicles Pirie’s year tending to the dead. Based on his experiences aged 25, Pirie said he had arrived at a crisis moment in his career and with no money, he moved from Brisbane to his home of Toowoomba where the only job he could get was as a funeral ...
May 28, 2017 · With his third stage play, Shrine, Australian novelist Tim Winton has captured the story of one such death, the life lived beforehand, the lives left behind, and the utter unpredictability of the emotions that surface in the wake of such an incident.
May 29, 2017 · The script content is not happy fare, telling the story of teenager Jack Mansfield ( Christian Taylor) and his untimely death from a car accident that his bratty and drunk grammar-school friends ( Nick Clark and Keith Brockett) manage to walk away from unscathed.
Jun 6, 2017 · Tim Winton’s poetic text is brought to life by Marcel Dorney and the Kin Collective. Image by Glen Wilson. Georgia Symons Sunday 28 May, 2017. Last year, 1,290 people died on Australian roads. Their stories are many and varied, and every single one of their deaths was preventable and senseless.
Sep 27, 2018 · Ten years ago, writer and director Marcell Dorney and actors Emily Tomlins and Angus Grant developed and presented the first production of the new independent theatre company, Elbow Room. There won the Adelaide Fringe Festival award for Best Performance at the Melbourne Fringe.
