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HOA PHAM
Nationality: Australianemail: n/a Website: Click here
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Hoa Pham is an author and psychologist. She has published four books ( including Quicksilver and Vixen) and a number of short stories. Her two plays, 49 Ghosts and I Could Be You, have been produced. Hoa was the President of Australian Vietnamese Youth Media for the last three years, and has started her own production company, Hungry Ghosts. She participated in the Go Show as part of the 2008 Melbourne International Festival. She recently returned from an International Writers' Exchange in Berlin.
Research: http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/429642
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49 Ghosts Children of the Dragon I Could Be You I Could Be You Melburnalia II Silence49 Ghosts
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Short Play
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Children of the Dragon is a cross-cultural multimedia theatre project that aims to re?ect on a Vietnamese Australian community?s experiences and achievements in the last 30 years, as well as provide the community with considerations about its future prospects and directions. The story is to be told by poetry, music, dance, martial arts and video
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devised by helen Huynh, Hoa Pham and Huu Tran
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Trades Hall New Ballroom, Carlton South , VIC 16 Nov 2005
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Big West Arts Festival
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multti media
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Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/96017
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Fortyfivedownstairs, 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 20 May 2009
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Melburnalia No 2
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Ten Min
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In this new, extended version, Shireen, an Indian international student is taken to an immigration detention centre. She is visited by Huong, a Vietnamese-Australian lawyer, and the mysterious Tatiana. Shireen begins to hear voices and goes mad. . .Or does she?
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1st Produced:
theatreworks, 14 Acland St, St Kilda, Melbourne 23 Sep 2010
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Melbourne Fringe Festiva
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full length Play/Drama
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Weaving civic history with urban myth Melburnalia No. 2 will take you on a rattling, screeching, ding-ding-dinging ride that reveals lost piggeries in the north; parental angst in the east; waiting exiles in the west; suburban symphonies in the south; and a forsaken magic hidden at the heart of the town
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written by Aidan Fennessy, Andrea James, Danny Katz, Catherine (Kit) Lazaroo and Hoa Pham
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fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne, VIC 20 May 2009
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White Whale Theatre
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collective
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Male: 3 Female: 3 Other: -
Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/80923
Top of PageSilence
Silence is about the secrets and spirits that haunt us from within. A family reunited by a death anniversary have to face the possessiveness of history and put the past to rest. A play for three Vietnamese women, Silence deals with the universal themes of war, betrayal, loss and love, and will feature bunraku puppetry.
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[Reading] La Mama Theatre, Melbourne, ANZ >>> 07 Jul 2007
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Australian Vietnamese Youth Media
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Currency Press, Australia (2010) >>> 978-0-86819-878-1
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Genre:
Play/Drama
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Male: - Female: 3 Other: 2 puppeteers
Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/77966
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