The Double Bass

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Event The Double Bass
Venue The Bakehouse Studio Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date 9 July 2019
Opening Date 10 July 2019
Last Date 20 July 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "No, you really aren't born to be a bass-player. You get there by all kinds of detours and accidents and disappointments. There's not one of the eight of us double-bass players who hasn't been shockingly treated by life, you can read it in our faces"

Musical skill, maddening solitude and melancholic storytelling culminate in The Double Bass, the only play penned by acclaimed German writer, Patrick Süskind (Perfume: The Story of a Murderer).

Using Michael Hofmann’s translation and working with Lisa Harper Campbell as director, Adelaide actor and double-bass player Eddie Morrison (fresh f
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Music
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Eddie Morrison Actor
Lisa Harper Campbell Director
Stephen Dean Lighting Designer
Patrick Suskind Playwright
Stephen Dean Sound Designer
Eleanor Adams Technician
Stephen Dean Technician
Michael Hofmann Translator
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.bakehousetheatre.com/shows/double-bass
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 149094