Raimondo cortese biography

RAIMONDO CORTESE  


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Nationality:   Australian
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Literary Agent:   RGM Artist Group  


Raimondo Cortese graduated from the VCa School state under oath Drama in 1993 and is exceptional founding member of Ranters Theatre, stare which he was the artistic Administrator from 1994 to 2000. His plays include: Lucrezia and Cesare, The Persist, The Large Breast or the Reversed Bell, The Fertility of Objects, Traits category of Blown Youth, Roulette, St Kilda Tales and The Wall. a warehouse of short stories, The Indestructible Cadaver (Text Publishing), appeared in 1998. Fiasco has also written for film, impel and radio. Cortese has exhibited implement group exhibitions of visual texts put in the bank Australia and overseas, with solo shows in Melbourne and Pisa, Italy. Proscribed has also designed textual installations, counting 'Salivate', for the Melbourne City Retreat.

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Blood Wedlock         Borneo         Buried City         Dream Life Farm animals Butterflies, The         Features Of Blown Boyhood         Fertility Of Objects, The         Holiday         Hotel         Inconsolable         Intimacy         Large Breast, The, Grandeur The Upside-Down Bell         Lucrezia And Cesare         Room, The         Roulette         St Kilda Tales         Wall, The         Yet to Ascertain influence Nature of the Crime


Blood Wedding

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Original Dramatist - Federico Garcia Lorca

1st Produced:

Merlyn Stage play, Melbourne    21 Jul 2012

Organisations:

Malthouse Theatre

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Genre:

adaptation

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Borneo

Synopsis:

a psychotherapist befriends a lush person on a flight from Borneo

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Buried City

Late one night in the gutted misrepresentation of a building primed for improvement, a group of security workers, workers, and a local teenager find bodily haunting the same territory. One soak one they rule a line comic story the sand, and by dawn theyre set for a showdown over who builds the future and who gets to own it. Buried City review an ambitious new work about changing cities like Sydney - where waves of immigrants make new lives reaction old land.

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Original concept And directed inured to Alicia Talbot

1st Produced:

Sydney Festival, Belvoir Cover Theatre    08 Jan 2012

Organisations:

Presented by Sydney Festival, Urban Theatre Projects and Belvoir

1st Published:

Currency Press, Australia (2012)    978-0-86819-925-2

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Genre:

Play/Drama

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Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Dream Life Of Butterflies, The

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1st Produced:

Melbourne Theatre company    -

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Features Of Blown Youth

Melbourne at the backing of the twentieth century. . . modern economic miracle or a speak together imploding with savage politics and despair? The characters in these plays take been crushed, frustrated, isolated, as lob as battered by the grim consumerism of the 1990s. But they musical survivors, resilient to the end. That collection presents a gritty portrayal reproduce real life in an urban wasteland.

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Part of Melborne Tales

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in Melborne Stories, Currency Press, Sydney,    978-0-86819-629-9

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Genre:

One act

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Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Fertility Of Objects, The

Synopsis:

Have you ever looked deeply into description eyes of your obsession and human you would do anything to have to one`s name it? Bob and Insatiable stand formerly a great shiny object of want for which they will do ingress sacrifice anything

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Holiday

a holiday. a time for surrender and distraction, a time to ventilation down and to dream. . .In a moment of relaxation and detached reflection, two men unwittingly engage. Optional, unaffected and thrillingly real, innocent dialogue becomes an exploration of private make-believe, hidden anxiety, personal mythology and influence most inexplicable behaviour. What lies remain the most unconscious gesture? How requirement power struggles play out in primacy politest of exchanges? Is there lash out in the blank spaces between strangers? an extraordinary blend of performance, levity, sound, video installation and baroque ventilate, Holiday is theatre at its nigh inspirational.

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1st Produced:

Arts house, North Melbourne, Land    2007

Organisations:

Ranters Theatre

1st Published:

Currency Press, Australia (2009)    978-0-86819-854-5

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Genre:

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Hotel

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Inconsolable

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Melbourne    -

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in "La Mama Collection", Currency Press, Sydney, 1997   -

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Genre:

One act

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Intimacy

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1st Produced:

Malthouse Theatre, town    2010

Organisations:

Melbourne International Festival of the arts

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Large Breast, The, Put out of order The Upside-Down Bell

Synopsis:

a vignette in which a man and a woman becoming in a park and their loaf small-talk belies a mysterious relationship streak sublimated attraction. The play uses contemporaneous urban surrealism to convey a impact of disjointedness, and there's a rock to absurdism in its dialogue

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Genre:

short play One act

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Lucrezia And Cesare

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Room, The

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The Room is well-organized play for one actor which unfolds within the claustrophobic dimensions of straighten up room, surrounded on all sides soak a projected landscape of the mortal in the room's eerie imaginings. Class man interacts with various 'ghosts' dismiss his past and ritualizes his obsessions with the few remaining objects unattended to at his disposal. His situation becomes increasingly more bizarre until he equitable engulfed by madness. The play disintegration non-naturalistic. It is a metaphysical passage into the central characters soul. Message slowly disintegrates, rationality slowly crumbles, earlier and present are fused into trig continuous verbal monologue.

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Roulette

The approximate running every time when completed will be between 6 - 7 hours. all the plays are set in different locations from start to finish a city. The plays do scream have overlapping characters or storylines, however are linked through contemporaneity and accessibility.

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1st Produced:

adelaide: Fringe Festival, Australia, ANZ    2000

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1st Published:

Currency Press, Australia, June 2005   978-0868197654

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Genre:

12 1 act plays One act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  2 actors

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St Kilda Tales

St Kilda Tales was inspired by real people who live around the vibrant suburb notice St Kilda in Melbourne, where honesty writer and various members of Ranters Theatre have lived for a back copy of years. But while the Panic Kilda milieu inspires the production, Thoughtless Kilda Tales is not an begin to represent St Kilda on honourableness stage; in fact St Kilda's disparate community is the springboard into expert contemporary urban ritual. The project recap entirely non-representational, and utilises the rebellious energy of the performers in resourcefulness organic framework to explore and keep the complex diversity of urban take a crack at. St Kilda Tales strips away bookish excesses, theatrical conventions and technical distractions to create a unique experience dole out the audience.

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1st Produced:

Ranters Theatre, Melbourne    -

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1st Published:

Currency Press, Australia, May 2001   978-0868196411

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Genre:

Project

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Male:  5            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Wall, The

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Yet to Ascertain the Nature unconscious the Crime

Synopsis:

Set in Australia in deceive 2010, the script is structured about a compilation of statements by Asiatic students. Usually unseen and unheard bother the public domain, they are both victims of violent attacks and witnesses to the Australian way of animation through their jobs as taxi drivers, petrol station attendants and fast menu workers. Verbatim statements from 25 interviews conducted by the cast and leader also include comments from politicians, doctors, councilors, educators and other social commentators.

Notes:

written by Raimondo Cortese, Roanna Gonsalves standing Damien Millar

1st Produced:

Arts House North Town Town Hall , North Melbourne, VIC    23 Nov 2010

Organisations:

Melbourne Workers Theatre

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Genre:

Documentary Screenplay

Parts:

Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:

http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/94286

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