Event |
Tristan and Yseult
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Venue |
York Theatre (Seymour Centre), Chippendale, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Sydney Festival 2006 |
First Date |
7 January 2006 |
Opening Date |
11 January 2006 |
Last Date |
19 February 2006 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
Set in a time when Cornwall was the world's richest kingdom, the production tells the story of King Mark and the passionate love affair between his bride Yseult and his trusted friend Tristan. An anorak clad chorus of "lovespotters" guide us through this tale of abandon and obsession, forbidden desires and drunken joy. |
Description Source |
Press Release |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Storytelling
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Subjects |
Relationships
Romance
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Article:  Anthony Clarke, Limelight, April 2006, 12
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Article:  Catherine Keenan, Metro, 30 December 2005, 11
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Article:  Matthew Westwood, The Australian, 29 December 2005, 12
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Review:  Bryce Hallett, Sydney Morning Herald, 13 January 2005, 12
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Review:  John McCallum, The Australian, 13 January 2006, 12
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Review:  Martin Portus, Sydney Star Observer, 19 January 2006, 14
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Review:  Veronica Hannon, SX news, 19 January 2006, 25
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
England
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Production Nationality |
England
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Flyer |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Programme |
Sydney Festival |
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Event Identifier
| 68238 |
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