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Life and Times: Episodes 1-4

Melbourne Festival presents Nature Theater of Oklahoma (USA) in LIFE AND TIMES: EPISODES 1-4, at the Arts Centre Melbourne, Playhouse. Kelly Copper and Pavol Liska met up while studying writing and theatre at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, and after moving to New York in 2004, created a company:Nature Theater of Oklahoma – it, adopted from a name of a dubious and promising troop in Kafka’s unfinished novel AMERIKA. I first saw this company in 2009 as part of the Sydney Festival, in their work NO DICE. I was won over and have followed their progress ever since. Earlier this…

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No Dice

  No Dice – Photo by Peter Nigrini NATURE THEATER OF OKLAHOMA and SYDNEY FESTIVAL present NO DICE at The Abraham Mott Hall. Firstly, this is a show that was only $25 a ticket. Secondly, it was according to my booking agent sold out. Thirdly, this meant I had to rise at 5.45 am to get myself to Martin Place and wait for the TIX FOR NEXT TO NIX booth to open at 8am. Fourthly, as you can tell I got tickets. And now… Fifthly this is the best show I have seen in this festival so far. NATURE THEATER…

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