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The killing, by Indonesian forces, of five Australian T.V. newsmen during an attack on Balibo, East Timor, on October 16th, 1975.
Production Details
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First produced at Brown's Mart Theatre, Darwin, 12 May 1988 by the Timorese Association NT and the Darwin Theatre Group.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Historiography and Rewriting : Performing on/as East Timorese Bodies in Death at Balibo and Diablo!
2002
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 40 2002; (p. 8-25) Examines the effects of East Timorese events upon their representation in Australia, and the responses created by Australian theatrical performances: a cycle of representation and resistance. Explores ways in which two Darwin plays produced by Timorese exiles - Death at Balibo and Diablo! - worked to voice support for resistance in exile and for resistance in East Timor at times when its continuation seemed futile. -
'We Are Adjusting, But Not Losing the Roots' : Maria-Alice Casimiro Branco
Venetia Gillot
(interviewer),
1997
single work
interview
— Appears in: Performing Women/ Performing Feminisms : Interviews with International Women Playwrights 1997; (p. 100-103)
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'We Are Adjusting, But Not Losing the Roots' : Maria-Alice Casimiro Branco
Venetia Gillot
(interviewer),
1997
single work
interview
— Appears in: Performing Women/ Performing Feminisms : Interviews with International Women Playwrights 1997; (p. 100-103) -
Historiography and Rewriting : Performing on/as East Timorese Bodies in Death at Balibo and Diablo!
2002
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 40 2002; (p. 8-25) Examines the effects of East Timorese events upon their representation in Australia, and the responses created by Australian theatrical performances: a cycle of representation and resistance. Explores ways in which two Darwin plays produced by Timorese exiles - Death at Balibo and Diablo! - worked to voice support for resistance in exile and for resistance in East Timor at times when its continuation seemed futile.
Last amended 8 Oct 2010 08:52:07
Subjects:
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cTimor-Leste,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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cTimor-Leste,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
Settings:
- 1970s
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