The Drought

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Event The Drought
Venue La Mama, Carlton, VIC
First Date 21 May 1997
Opening Date 21 May 1997
Last Date 8 June 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description A poetic play owing a great deal to ancient Greek theatre. An Australian Greek man returns to his homeland which is ravaged by drought. 1993 Winner Wal Cherry Play of the Year
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Drama
Poetry
Subjects Multicultural
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Soula Alexander Actor Sofia's Mother
Alexis Anthopoulos Actor Trifin
Matthew Crosby Actor Vangel
George Harlem Actor Kosta
Laura Lattuada Actor Gypsy
Maria Limberis Actor Sofia
Anastasia Malinoff Actor Anna
Irina Pappas Actor Sofia's Grandmother
Peter Long Designer
Suzanne Chaundy Director
Jilly Judges Lighting Designer
Tom Petsinis Playwright
Tassos Ioannides Sound Designer Composer
Tammy Illiopoulos Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information After this season the play toured to Thessalonki 1997 Festival.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Event Identifier 11775
Dataset AusStage