TAZ Must See Special Events - May 2012

TAZ Must See Special Events - May 2012
-Western Australia

Parramatta Girls at Old Mill Theatre - showing now till May 26th.
“My name is Coral and I was here in the sixties. About 10 generations of girls was locked up in ‘ere. And after they spat us out we became the mothers and sisters and wives of Australia.” Parramatta Girls is the story of those mothers, sisters and wives. This play is based on the testimony of dozens of old girls from the Girls Training School in Parramatta, New South Wales.  Click here for more info

Minefields and Miniskirts at Harbour Theatre, Fremantle - Opens this Friday 18th May till June 2nd.
“If history is told by the victors, the story of war is usually told by the blokes. Now it's the ‘sheilas' turn. Nearly 1000 Australian women had a part in the Vietnam War as entertainers, journalists, volunteers and nurses. The one thing they have in common is that their lives were changed forever by Vietnam. For many of them it was the most vital and alive they have ever felt. Click here for more info

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