The Hour Before My Brother Dies

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Event The Hour Before My Brother Dies
Venue The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW
First Date 13 July 1986
Last Date 20 July 1986
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Two performances of 'The Hour Before My Brother Dies' were presented at Performance Space after a sell-out season in New York.

"A play where a sister visits her condemned brother for the last time. In this narrative, they have one chance to recapture the fierce and fatal love story that lies hidden in their past at the same time as come to terms with the death of the brother."
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Related Events
  • Mixed Bill Isle of Swans , The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW, 9 July 1986
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lindzee Smith Actor
Rhonda Wilson Actor
James Clayden Director
Noel Price Producer
Daniel Keene Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information There is hard copy information in Performance Space Archives about this event and the Keene Play that appeared in repertoire with it, Isle of Swans. These are the first of Daniel Keene's plays to appear in Sydney.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Mike Mullins Archives http://mikemullins.com.au
Flyer June-July1986 program flyer, Performance Space
Marking Masculinity Project
Performance Space Database
Data Reviewed By Boni Cairncross (BoniCairncross) on 8 March 2019
Event Identifier 79706
Dataset AusStage