Roslyn oades biography for kids
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From the streets of Western Sydney, to the stage, and now to the computer screen – Theatre Maker Roslyn Oades talks about her play Im Your Man and how it became an interactive online experience with SBS.
Tell us how the SBS adaptation of ‘I’m Your Man’ came to be. Did a creative team there approach you with the idea?
SBS Producer, Kylie Boltin saw the original documentary theatre work, ‘I’m Your Man’, onstage in Sydney and thought it could make an excellent concept for an online interactive experience. The phone call came ganska out of the blue in June while I was sitting in my studio at the Convent actually. The finished planerat arbete was launched online last month, so the adaptation process has taken quite a long time and involved animation, illustrations, rulle shoots, game design and a theme song by Indigenous hip-hop artist, Briggs.
Did you ever think one of your stage-plays would be adapted into such a different medium?
No, I never imagined anything like this, and t
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Roslyn Oades is a theatremaker and dramaturg based in Naarm/Melbourne known for her innovative headphone-verbatim and audio-driven performance projects, which have toured nationally and internationally. Her original works for stage include Hello, Goodbye & Happy Birthday (Malthouse/Melbourne Festival/National tour), I’m Your Man (Belvoir/Sydney Festival/National tour), Creation Creation (Windmill/National tour), Stories of Love & Hate (Utp/STC), Fast Cars & Tractor Engines(Utp/NSW tour), Cutaway–A Portrait (Vitalstatistix), At the Hip (HotHouse Theatre) and the immersive work for children, In A Deep Dark Forest (Arts Centre Melbourne/DreamBig/Riverside).
Roslyn’s site-responsive projects include: Cell 26, an audio experience for a prison cell (Ulumbarra, former Bendigo Gaol, VIC), Sea Stories, an audio experience for sunrise over Broadbeach (Festival , Commonwealth G
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Roslyn Oades
Australian actress, puppeteer and theater maker
Roslyn Oades is an Australian actress, puppeteer and theatre maker.
Her acting work includes iconic Australian TV shows A Country Practice as a guest actor, and a two year stint on Home and Away as Kylie Burton.[1] Her character in Home and Away died from a drug overdose while in custody.[2] She also played Remy in Toybox from to [citation needed]
Oades has been described as one of Australia’s leading documentary theatremakers,[1][3] noted particularly for her work pioneering headphone verbatim techniques[4][5][6][7] where actors near simultaneously speak the recorded words of real people as they listen to them. Her work has been described as being like a documentary film-maker or investigative journalist, where she embedded herself in a community to develop source material for a work.[8] The development o