Broken glass

An installation and performance work that illuminates the rituals of death and mourning in New South Wales and Victorian First Peoples communities. Broken Glass explores the mourning processes of First Nations women through memory, surrogation, lore, customs, the secular, the sacred, and myth. First...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Syron, Liza-Mare
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/6c2a2840-ead9-46c7-9817-8a514af72ae3
https://www.sydneyfestival.org.au/2018/broken-glass
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-13/broken-glass-graces-shine-light-on-indigenous-deaths/9325850
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/indigenous-mourning-rituals-come-alive-in-sydney-festivals-broken-glass-20180108-h0ffl7.html
http://www.kjtheatrediary.com/2018/01/broken-glass.html
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Summary:An installation and performance work that illuminates the rituals of death and mourning in New South Wales and Victorian First Peoples communities. Broken Glass explores the mourning processes of First Nations women through memory, surrogation, lore, customs, the secular, the sacred, and myth. First performed at the Sydney Festival, 11-21 January 2018.