Event |
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
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Venue |
Australian National University, Arts Centre Drama Lab, Acton, ACT |
Umbrella Event |
Moonlight Series |
First Date |
30 April 2004 |
Opening Date |
30 April 2004 |
Last Date |
8 May 2004 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Pro-Am |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
A kitchen maid, Grusha, saves the governor's abandoned child and cares for it through a perilous journey. The Governor's wife returns, demanding the child. Both women have to face a custody case for the child in a Solomonic test of the chalk circle. So whose child is it? The one who gave birth, or the one who cared for it? |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
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Subjects |
Humanity
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Germany
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
ACT Heritage Library |
Programme |
Canberra Area Theatre Awards Collection |
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Event Identifier
| 61408 |
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