Spartacus

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Event Spartacus
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 18 March 1983
Last Date 9 April 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A stirring dance-drama of the heroic slave's revolt against tyranny and might of Rome in 74BC. Underlying themes of comradeship, love and the fight for liberty, end in moving and tragic results
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Maina Gielgud Artistic Director
Resources
Further Information Choreographed by Laszio Seregi, music by Khatchaturian. Principals include Dale Baker, Paul de Masson, Simon Dow, Jonathan Kelly, Michael Kirkaldie, Lynette Mann, Marilyn Rowe Maver, Joanne Michel and Gary Norman. Sponsored by Red Tulip
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House The Diary March/April 1983 No 6/7 Vol 10
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Australian Ballet programmes
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 110506