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Voodoo Vaudeville at Melbourne Fringe

September 19, 2007

Artistic director Gorkem Acaroglu will be a guest on 3ZZZ Starting out. Tune in from

7am, 3ZZZ 92.3 FM, Wednesday 26th September, 2007

Gorkem will speak about her current show Voodoo Vaudeville, just one of the multicultural acts in The Age 2007 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

When: Friday 5th October, 7.00pm
Where: Festival Hub – Main Theatre, Lithuanian Club, 44 Errol St., North Melbourne
Tickets: Full Price: $15.00, Concession: $10.00, MAV Members: $10.00, myFringe: $10.00

An afrocentric experience melding hip hop and traditional African culture, story, song, dance and theatre…Created by some of Melbourne’s most exciting up and coming young African and Aussie talent in a first time collaboration under the direction of Gorkem Acaroglu, Voodoo Vaudeville weaves tales of cultures new and old, lost and found, taken and given back. With a bit romance, a lot of drama, and a good dose of comedy this inspiring and confronting piece features Synodos Theatre, members of Diafrix, Monkey Brigade, Nubian Knights, b-boy Milkyas Sereche and actor Sharief Serfonteyn … [quote from MAV web site.]

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