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Christos Tsiolkas and Stephen Nicolazzo have collaborated on two productions that have shifted their creative practices. Together working on Merciless Gods and Loaded, these artists have formed an intergenerational partnership buoyed by their shared experience of being outsiders and migrants while negotiating class, anger, shame and politics.Queering the Collection is created by Tristan Meecham.Editing and audio production by Jess Fairfax.Presented by Arts Centre Melbourne, in association with the Australian Performing Arts Collection and The Australian Queer Archives.Special thanks to Ian Jackson, Ange Bailey and Nick Henderson for their curatorial work.Portraits of Stephen Nicolazzo and Christos Tsiolkas 2024, by Mia Mala McDonald. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Breakfasters, we get to hear about Cath's experience as a celebrant. Celia Pacquola gives us all the details about the third series of "Rosehaven". We get another visit from Dr. Jen to talk about the science behind procrastination. Christos Tsolkas and Stephen Nicolazzo tells us about their vision behind the production "Merciless Gods" at the Arts Centre in Melbourne. "No Friends but the Mountains" won the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards this year, and we have a chat with the translator of the book, Dr. Omid Tofighian.
Adapting Christos Tsiolkas' short stories about queer immigrant experiences, Dan Giovannoni brings Merciless Gods to the stage again this Midsumma, and Paul Blenheim is one of the stars bringing several... LEARN MORE The post Dan Giovannoni and Paul Blenheim – Merciless Gods (Midsumma Festival) appeared first on Tom and Warren.
It's summer! The gang bring you all summer related goods including how to be a Badass by Tash York at The Butterfly Club and Suddenly Last Summer by Little Ones Theatre at Red Stitch. During intermission we discuss the mini-series Waco and King Lear via National Theatre Live. Coming soon heralds Midsumma - top picks include Merciless Gods, The Legend of Queen Kong Ep II + The Homosapiens. Also there is Christian Marclay's 24 hour video piece The Clock at ACMI and MON FOMA, Sydney Festival.
One company, two productions and a special guest! In this queer episode of Across the Aisle, Carla and Philip attend "The Moors" at Red Stitch and "Merciless Gods" at Northcote Town Hall, considering the work of Little Ones Theatre across two sites. Podcast supporter Wesa Chau joins them at intermission to share her insights, and the guide to Melbourne Fringe is riffled.
Christian chats to actor Jennifer Vuletic from the ensemble cast of Merciless Gods, a Little Ones Theatre production based on the book by Christos Tsiolkas, now playing at Northcote Town Hall, Main Hall, 189 High St until August 18.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Human Rights activist Adam Pulford from Pink Wolves discusses reports about the killing of queer men in Chechnya. Little Ones Theatre Director Stephen Nicolazzo and actor Sapidah Kian discuss their production Merciless Gods, an adaptation of the writings of Christos Tsiolkas.
This week on the podcast the Breakfasters discuss childhood phrases that adults still use. Author and 3RRR broadcaster Christos Tsolkias drops by the studio to discuss his new collection of short stories "Merciless Gods". On "Weird Science" Dr. Jen discusses the science of Jet Lag, and talks through some remedies for it. Angus Sampson and Hugo Weaving drop by to chat ahead of the release of their new film "The Mule", which is being released online via digital download.