Performances: Faculty of Creative Arts @ UOW

Elephant People: Mark Rogers (BCA Dean's Scholar)

Brooke House — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

Attempts on her Life: Sanja Simic (BCA Hons)

Brooke House — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

Sanja Simic is the Faculty of Creative Arts’ first Honours student to major in Performance. Mentored by Director and Program Coordinator, Tim Maddock, Simic has directed two productions by the internationally acclaimed British playwright Martin Crimp, for her major creative presentation,... Read more...

Voltage

Brooke House — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

Voltage is two concerts presenting new works composed and performed by second and third year Sound – Composition and Music Production (SCMP) students from the Faculty of Creative Arts. Second year students showcase their work on Friday night whilst graduating students from third year, pu... Read more...

Angels in America: graduating performance students

Brooke House — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

It is an ethical obligation to look for hope; it is an ethical obligation not to despair.
Tony Kushner Read more...

As I Lay Dreaming: 2nd year performance students

Brooke House — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

A group of friends gather at the river in memory of a friend who drowned there ten years earlier. They find the river is a meeting place: school kids are smoking stolen cigarettes; two men are waiting for their partner in crime; a lone footballer is looking for thrills; and two university mate... Read more...

Trumpets and Raspberries: 2nd year performance students

Brooke House — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

A case of mistaken identities, a crazed German plastic surgeon, a squabbling wife and mistress, and two fascist law enforcers, Dario Fo's Trumpets and Raspberries written in 1981, takes the shape of a classic European farce, however, Dario Fo's intentions are not only comic. Read more...

Pigeon: 1st year performance students

Laura Potter — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:05:00 UTC +1000

Devised in collaboration with 1st year performance students Read more...

Kate Ryder: Interactive performance workshop with computer and piano

Brooke House — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 UTC +1000

Kate’s program will include a recent work developed by Michael Young using cutting edge technology to explore the creative / interactive relationship between the embodied performer and the computer as ‘performer’. Read more...

Nothing To See Here: Student Initiated Production

Brooke House — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 02:13:00 UTC +1000

FCA Performance collective Applespiel presents Nothing to See Here: A Night of Regression, a night of performances and installation work devised by students from the Faculty of Creative Arts. The night includes site specific pieces as well as in-theatre performances created in response to the ... Read more...

Faust: lunchtime performance by 3rd Year Students

Brooke House — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

Over the mid year break, a group of third year students from the Faculty of Creative Arts’ Performance course, have once again met under the Applespiel moniker, this time to explore the legend of Dr. Faustus, a scholar who sold his soul to the devil for 24 years of unrivalled pleasure on... Read more...

Canned Fruit & Three: Student Production

Brooke House — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces. Read more...

Osama The Hero - Mark Rogers BCA (Deans Scholar)

Brooke House — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

“You’re a dirty f#%$king liar Gary, hit him in the face with that hammer” Read more...

Voltage - 2nd and 3rd Year SCMP Student Production

Brooke House — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

Voltage is two concerts presenting new works composed and performed by second and third year Sound – Composition and Music Production (SCMP) students from the Faculty of Creative Arts. Read more...

The Country - Sanja Simic BCA (Hons)

Brooke House — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

“You want to be honest? Because the more you talk, the less you say. The less you really say." Read more...

Arabian Nights - 3rd Year Student Production, Tim Maddock and Mark Rogers

Brooke House — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

Arabian Nights by acclaimed American playwright and director, Mary Zimmerman, is the retelling of one of the greatest epics of world literature - a celebration of the absorbing and exhilarating power of story telling. Read more...

Talking to Terrorists - 3rd Year Student Production, Mark Haslam

Brooke House — Wed, 27 May 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

Why does anyone blow up a pub full of people? Strap explosives to their body? Hold terrified children hostage? And even if we understand the whys, how can they…? What makes ordinary people do extreme things? Read more...

RW Fassbinder’s pre]paradise /sorry now - 2nd Year Student Production, Christopher Ryan and Sanja Simic

Brooke House — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

… if the Beatles were more famous than Jesus, then we are more famous than Satan. Read more...

Finding Love - 1st Year Student Production, Young Hee Park and Janys Hayes

Brooke House — Tue, 12 May 2009 14:00:00 UTC +1000

Finding Love is inspired by traditional Korean story and song, and informed by the contemporary experiences of young Australians. Read more...

Pope Paul and the Service - Student Production: 26 - 28 March

Brooke House — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:00:00 UTC +1000

It’s closing time so finish your whisky and beer. Read more...

Everyone & No-one- 2nd Year Perf Students: 30 Oct - 1 Nov

Laura Potter — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:16:00 UTC +1000

A dynamic theatrical mash-up of Friedrich Nietzsche's monumental philosophical opus on philosophy and morality, Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None. Read more...

The White Devil - 3rd Year Performance Students: 23 – 25 October

Laura Potter — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:05:00 UTC +1000

We think caged birds sing when indeed they cry. Read more...

Voltage 2008 - 2nd & 3rd yr SCMP Students Music Festival 17 -18 Oct

Laura Potter — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:40:00 UTC +1000

FCA sound presents Voltage… Read more...

Necessary Targets- 3rd Year Performance Students: 16 - 18 October

Laura Potter — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 03:43:00 UTC +1000

FCA Performance is proud to present the first of two works showcasing the University Of Wollongong’s 3^rd year graduating students for 2008 at PACT Youth Theatre, Sydney’s leading contemporary performance space for young people and emerging artists. Read more...

Viva la Gong - First Year Performance Students

Laura Potter — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:22:00 UTC +1000

Street Performances as part of Viva la Gong: Wollongong’s arts and community festival featuring 1st year performance student from the Faculty of Creative Arts. Read more...

Antigone and Creon- 3rd Year Performance Students

Tanya Barton-Saad — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:29:00 UTC +1000

Antigone and Creon is a theatrical articulation of the tension that often exists between the individual and the state; exploring the relationship between civil society and civil disobedience. It engages with a story fundamental to our understanding of civil society; a story that recognises ho... Read more...