The Bougainville Photoplay Project

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The Bougainville Photoplay Project
Bougainville Photoplay Project, Paul Dwyer.jpg
Author
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
GenrePlay
PublisherCurrency Press
Publication date
2010
Media typePrint (Paperback)
ISBN978-0-86819-891-0

The Bougainville Photoplay Project is a verbatim play by and Version 1.0.

Plot[]

Writer, academic and performer Paul Dwyer looks back at trips made by his father, , a world-renowned orthopaedic surgeon, who visited Bougainville during the 1960s, healing crippled children. Family stories mesh with the larger narrative of in the years following.

First Production[]

The Bougainville Photoplay Project was first performed at the in Canberra in February 2008, with the following participants:

: Researcher and Storyteller

: Director and Stage Manager

:

Subsequent performances have been for the , Sydney (2008); at the Old Fitzroy Theatre, Sydney (2009); and a (2010) which toured to Arts House at North Melbourne Town Hall, at , in Brisbane, and Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.

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