NEWS FLASHERS EXPOSE
E L E C T I O N S Y N D R O M E
ELLA FILAR
LA MAMA THEATRE
“It’s that time of a month and it’s on again... ELECTION!!!”
Inspired by Eastern European post war musical noir Ella Filar’s Kabaret is political, vulgar, artistic, grotesque, sexy and sublime. Taking the late night slot at La Mama this IN toxicating troupe and their nightly special guests will provide the perfect election antidote!
With searing reportage, razor sharp humour and smartarse intelligence, News Flashers slice through the sexist and racist underbelly of media hype all the way to the Ballot Box and expose ELECTION SYNDROME!
Songs by
ELLA FILAR
Performed by
OLIVIA LASKOWSKI, MAURICE MAMMOLITI, SEREN OROSZVARY, LACHLAN GREY, JO-ANNE ARMSTRONG, JEAN KELLY, ADRIAN MONTANA, BRIDGET GRAHAM
Surprise Star Candidates
SUE INGLETON, ROD QUANTOCK, REDS UNDER THE BED
Premiered 5 September 2013 at La Mama Theatre, Kulin Nation, Australia
“The La Mama production is a fast-paced, non-stop song and satire fiesta.
The cast didn’t miss a beat
in a technically difficult and artful series of multiple on-stage scene changes.
Seren Oroszvary and Maurice Mammoliti stood out”
