Exit the King

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Event Exit the King
Venue Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York, United States of America
First Date 7 March 2009
Opening Date 26 March 2009
Last Date 14 June 2009
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Ionesco's absurdist drama follows King Berenger I in the final day of his life, surrounded by a decaying kingdom, as he refuses to acknowledge death and slowly acquiesces to its reality.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Absurdist
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lauren Ambrose Actor Queen Marie
Michael Hammond Actor Understudy
Brian Hutchison Actor The Guard
David Manis Actor Understudy
Andrea Martin Actor Juliette
Erika Rolfsrud Actor Understudy
Geoffrey Rush Actor
William Sadler Actor The Doctor
Susan Sarandon Actor Queen Marguerite
Neil Armfield Adaptor
Geoffrey Rush Adaptor
Ted LeFevre Associate Designer Set
Daniel L Walker Associate Lighting Designer
Joanna Staub Associate Sound Designer
John Rodgers Composer
Dale Ferguson Costume Designer
Neil Armfield Director
Damien Cooper Lighting Designer
Shane Endsley Musician: Trumpeter
Scott Harrell Musician: Trumpeter
Eugene Ionesco Playwright
Dale Ferguson Set Designer
Russell Goldsmith Sound Designer
Jim Woolley Stage Manager
Barry Doss Associate Costume Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
United States of America
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Book
Web
Event Identifier 105185
Dataset AusStage