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Circus Oz at Melbourne Town Hall
Title:
Circus Oz at Melbourne Town Hall
NFSA ID
563947
Year
2002
Courtesy
Nine Network
This short Nine Network news item heralds the arrival of Circus Oz for a season of performances at Melbourne Town Hall in 2002.
Founded in 1978 in Melbourne, Circus Oz is an animal-free troupe that incorporates circus acts, theatre and music.
The company is also known for its strong social justice agenda, including women's rights, land rights for Australia's First Peoples and strong opposition to the detention of asylum seekers.
Circus Oz has performed in 27 countries across five continents and has broken box-office records at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Broadcaster
National Nine News
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.