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y separately published work icon Cut Snake single work   musical theatre  
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Cut Snake
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'Kiki Coriander wants to run away with the circus and have an affair with a bearded lady, Bob dreams of time travel but knows it's impossible and Jumper is in a love triangle with Kiki and his pet snake. Things are complicated further when Jumper dies unexpectedly in a bus crash. "Cut Snake" is the story of how this event changes these three lives and the extraordinary ripple effect it has on the world at large.

Source: www.melbournefringe.com.au/ (Sighted 11/10/11).

Production Details

  • First produced by Arthur as part of the 2011 Melbourne Fringe Festival, performed in a secret location (a strictly limited audience to met at Fringe Hub on the Steps, Arts House, 521 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne, Victoria), 20th September - 8th October, 2011.

    Director: Paige Rattray.


    Also produced at the Sydney Fringe Festival and the Brisbane Festival.


    Presented by Arthur at Theatre Works, St Kilda, 25 February - 9 March 2013.

    Director: Paige Rattray.

    Producer: Belinda Kelly.

    Composer: Tom Hogan.

    Cast: Julia Billington, Catherine Davies, and Kevin Kiernan-Malloy.


    Revived by Arthur at Theatre Works, St Kilda, 23 - 27 February 2015.

    Director: Paige Rattray.

    Composer: Tom Hogan.

    Lighting Designer: Ross Graham.

    Cast: Julia Billington, Catherine Davies, and Kevin Kiernan-Malloy.

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First known date: 2011

Works about this Work

Acrobatic Adventure in Kooky Tale of Friendship Jason Blake , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 March 2013; (p. 40)

— Review of Cut Snake Dan Giovannoni , Amelia Evans , Paige Rattray , 2011 single work musical theatre
Fringe Festival : Theatre Cameron Woodhead , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 October 2011; (p. 15)

— Review of Cut Snake Dan Giovannoni , Amelia Evans , Paige Rattray , 2011 single work musical theatre
Fringe Festival : Theatre Cameron Woodhead , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 October 2011; (p. 15)

— Review of Cut Snake Dan Giovannoni , Amelia Evans , Paige Rattray , 2011 single work musical theatre
Acrobatic Adventure in Kooky Tale of Friendship Jason Blake , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 March 2013; (p. 40)

— Review of Cut Snake Dan Giovannoni , Amelia Evans , Paige Rattray , 2011 single work musical theatre
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