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6 August 2021 – 5 November 2021

Year

1990

Category

Tags

Easthall Theatre Group

Format

Digitised VHS

Duration

00:30:16

Sally Rew & Gerry Dovey

Director

Gerry Dovey

Assistant Director

Gerry Dovey

Set/ Sound/ Lighting Design

Donna Bainbridge

Assistant Workshop Leader

Gillian Hamilton

Stage Manager

Sandra McCumisky

Administrator

Tony McCormack, Cathy McCormack, Marie Knox & Charlie Tracey

Writers

Robert Paterson

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Damp­busters (1990)

Dampbusters (1990) is a community play written and staged by the Easthall Theatre Group. Dampbusters (1990) was performed in Easterhouse during the City of Culture in 1990. The video is available to view on CCA Annex as part of Winnie Herbstein’s exhibition of the same name at the CCA, Glasgow.

The play responds to what residents saw as their own ‘culture’, the penicillium and aspergillum moulds growing on the walls of their flats, the play toured greater Glasgow to raise awareness of the health risks inherent in damp housing.

The flyer says Dampbusters, set in diagonal in a bold font, set on top of blue paint splats with a subtitle "theres a lot of culture growing on", it includes all the partners and main participants in the project
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