Fun and Games with Oresteia

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Event Fun and Games with Oresteia
Venue A Converted Textile Warehouse, Fitzroy, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Fringe Festival
First Date 9 September 1991
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere Yes
Description Set in Australia during the Second World War, the play is a re-working of the Greek Oresteia trilogy, with an attendant emphasis on murder, mutilation, cannibalism and mayhem.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Family
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Matthew Beer Actor
Paul Capsis Actor
Louise Fox Actor
Sarah O'Donnell Actor
Angie Quick Actor
Chris White Actor
Louise McCarthy Designer
Julian Meyrick Director
Ben Cobham Lighting Designer
Geoff Cobham Lighting Designer
Luke Devenish Playwright
Ben Cobham Production Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1991
CV
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 15181