The Woman Who Died for Her Husband

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Event The Woman Who Died for Her Husband
Venue Blakiston Theatre, Geelong, VIC
First Date 1 April 1981
Last Date 11 April 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A tender and sharp play about marriage, combining elements of stayr plays and tragedy - surprise, laughter, drunkenness and trickery. This was the first professional production of the play in Australia and was performed as a double bill with 'The Bear'.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ian Campbell Actor Heracles
Ernie Gray Actor Admentos
William Henderson Actor Death / Pheres
Rosalind Hill Actor Alketsis
Margaret Ricketts Actor Servant
Diana Stewart Actor Apollo / Servant
Robert Draffin Assistant Director
Neil Greenaway Designer
James McCaughey Director
William Henderson Dramaturg/e
Euripides Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1981
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 128406