Catalogue for Site Gallery’s exhibition. 16 Feb-6 April 2002.
| Editor | Carol Maund, Helen Varola, Pier Giorgio Varola |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Site Gallery, London |
| ISBN | 1-899926-95-x |
| Reference | P0291 |
| Date | 2002 |
| Type | Publication |
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Review of performances from the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras at Performance Space, Carriageworks, Sydney, 13-15 Feb.
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Video documentation of the 2013 production by the same name.