Event |
Coriolanus / The Winter's Tale
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| Venue |
His Majesty's Theatre, Perth, WA |
| Umbrella Event |
Festival of Perth 1991 |
| First Date |
27 February 1991 |
| Last Date |
9 March 1991 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Coriolanus - A parable of ancient Rome / The Winter's Tale - Two plays for the price of one. One is sombre, disquieting, the tale of a lord whose inflamed jealousy burns up his family. The other dances through young love at sheep-shearing time. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Classical
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  Alison Farmer, The Australian, 4 March 1991
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Review:  Jeremy Eccles, Thoroughly modern Coriolanus, The West Australian, 1 March 1991
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Review:  John Laycock, Fierce play opens a window on madness, The West Australian, 1 March 1991, 27
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Review:  John Laycock, Sunny end to Bard's contrasting double, The West Australian, 2 March 1991, 47
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Review:  Leonard Radic, The Age, 5 March 1991
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Review:  Mardy Amos, Sunday Times, 3 March 1991
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Double Bill - a nine month tour to end in June, 1991.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
February 1991 |
| Programme |
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| Event Identifier |
13356 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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