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Kite of Happiness

Jan 13, 1980

Ida Burrows, Mary MacFillavray, Frank Holden, Gillian Cran and Linda Barrat. Directed by Lianne Hunt, sets and lights by Eric Fraser, costumed by Ida Burrows.

People: Barrat, Linda | Burrows, Ida | Circus Minimus | Cran, Gillian | Fraser, Eric | Holden, Frank | Hunt, Lianne | MacFillavray, Mary | Subject Keywords: performance art | theatre

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