''Brushstrokes of Life', a collection of short plays depicting Greek Australian families and the issues they face Iiving with disability. Stroke by stroke, the challenges they live with are improved through the support available from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). helping them lead more meaningful and ordinary lives.' (Production summary)
Writing Disability in Australia
Type of disability |
Cerebral Palsy Paraplegia Autism |
Type of character | Primary (multiple characters) |
Point of view | Third person |
Presented by Settlement Services International and Hellenic Art Theatre : Marrickville, New South Wales : 13 April - 6 May'
Directed by Stavros Economidis
Produced by Evelyn Tsavalas
'“The word ‘theatre’ comes from the Greeks; it means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.”' (Introduction)
'An amateur theatre production about disability services might not be the typical feature on a playbill but Everlyn Tsavalas thinks the stage is the perfect way to engage the Greek community on the topic.' (Introduction)
'An amateur theatre production about disability services might not be the typical feature on a playbill but Everlyn Tsavalas thinks the stage is the perfect way to engage the Greek community on the topic.' (Introduction)
'“The word ‘theatre’ comes from the Greeks; it means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.”' (Introduction)