Nindethana

Nindethana was Australia's first Aboriginal Theatre founded by Jack Charles and Bob Maza in 1972[1]. Their productions included Jack Charles is up and fighting, Basically Black[2], Brumby Innes (by Katharine Susannah Prichard) and The Cherry Pickers by Kevin Gilbert, recognised as the first Aboriginal play.[3]

References

  1. "Uncle Jack Charles, Red Ochre Award 2019 | Australia Council". www.australiacouncil.gov.au.
  2. "Performing Political History: An interview with Gary Foley". September 5, 2019.
  3. Spirits, Jens Korff, Creative (June 1, 2020). "Aboriginal theatres". Creative Spirits.


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