The Black Sequin Dress is a play by Australian playwright Jenny Kemp.
Plot A woman leaves her children for an evening to go to a nightclub. In a moment of indecision she glances back, slips and falls. Money, desire and dreams converge as she enters a surreal world of haunting colours and lyrical distortions.
Premiere and cast The Black Sequin Dress was commissioned for the 1996 Adelaide Festival, where the Playbox Theatre Centre premiered it on 5 March 1996 with the following cast: Woman 1: Margaret Mills Woman 2: Helen Herbertson Woman 3: Natasha Herbert Woman 4: Mary Sitarenos Man: Ian Scott Waiter: Greg Stone Girl's voice: Romanie Harper Director, Jenny Kemp Composer, Elizabeth Drake Designer, Jacqueline Everitt Lighting designer, Ben Cobham
Publication The play was published by Currency Press in 1996.
References
External links The Black Sequin Dress at the AusStage database