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Bert Saxby

BERT SAXBY  

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below is a list of Bert Saxby's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

        Pidjin Flamenco         Thicker Than water



Pidjin Flamenco

Synopsis:
The plays are performed by an ensemble cast of five. Each cast member also directs one of the pieces. Silo (Fennessy): An old man recalls a boyhood leap of faith into a rural wheat silo; Requiem (Cameron): A death chamber for the staging of an indifferent man's rebirth; Seven Year Sleep (Theodorakis): A world of genetic breeding where adults put adolescents into deep-sleep to avoid dealing with puberty; Pidgin Flamenco (Dickins): The Eltham Ballroom dancing competition where a couple experience mid-life crisis; Thicker than Water (Saxby): An immortal vampire's restless nights are spent drinking with Zeus and the memory of his long dead wife and daughter.

Notes:
part of Rites of Passage: Silo / Requiem / Seven Year Sleep / Pidjin Flamenco / Thicker Than Water /

1st Produced:
St Martins Youth Arts Centre , South Yarra, VIC    21 Oct 1992

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
short play

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/16989

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Thicker Than water

Synopsis:
The plays are performed by an ensemble cast of five. Each cast member also directs one of the pieces. Silo (Fennessy): An old man recalls a boyhood leap of faith into a rural wheat silo; Requiem (Cameron): A death chamber for the staging of an indifferent man's rebirth; Seven Year Sleep (Theodorakis): A world of genetic breeding where adults put adolescents into deep-sleep to avoid dealing with puberty; Pidgin Flamenco (Dickins): The Eltham Ballroom dancing competition where a couple experience mid-life crisis; Thicker than Water (Saxby): An immortal vampire's restless nights are spent drinking with Zeus and the memory of his long dead wife and daughter.

Notes:
part of Rites of Passage

1st Produced:
St Martins Youth Arts Centre, South Yarra, VIC    21 Oct 1992

Organisations:
Chameleon Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

Booksellers:

Genre:
short pieces

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/16989

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