Theatre/Gallery For Christchurch
Both the visual and performing arts received a boost in Christchurch recently with the opening of the Blue Ladder Theatre/Gallery at 87 Cashel Street. The Blue Ladder is home to the Full Moon Theatre Company, a group which developed out of Soluble Fish. It features performances every weekend from Friday to Sunday, beginning each night at Bpm.
During the week it's an art gallery and is open with exhibitions from 12 to 6pm. Full Moon’s next major production is Bill Direen's Bride Of the Wheel, a work based on Antonin Artaud's 1935 Theatre Of Cruelty drama The Cenci, which begins on August 31. In its capacity as a gallery, Blue Ladder. There are exhibitions by local artists Liz Abbot and Gordon Maines and the surrealistic colour photomontages of Canadian artist Gregory Edwards. Just finishing is Stuart Page’s Tripping USA slide/ sound show. RB
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Rip It Up, Issue 85, 1 August 1984, Page 2
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