The Wedding

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Map | Network | Print
Event The Wedding
Venue Napier Street Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC
First Date 7 December 1993
Opening Date 7 December 1993
Last Date 19 December 1993
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Based on a collection of five traditional Bulgarian folk tales, it is an expressive and impressive example of performance theatre. The stories come from all over Bulgaria, but the songs and dances are mostly from the Shop region, a mountainous region just outside Sophia.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Dance
Storytelling
Song
Subjects Marriage
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Long Design Consultant
Wade Beed Devisor
Samantha Bews Devisor
Angela Campbell Devisor
Paul Monaghan Devisor
Bagryana Popov Devisor
David Wicks Devisor
David Wicks Director
Paul Monaghan Lighting Designer
Peter Neville Musician
Wade Beed Performer
Samantha Bews Performer
Angela Campbell Performer
Paul Monaghan Performer
Bagryana Popov Performer
Neil Simpson Production Manager
David Wicks Stage Manager
Bagryana Popov Translator
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Bulgaria
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Return season of play premiered in same venue in May 1993.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record December 1993
Programme
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 11 February 2012
Event Identifier 23482