Gloria

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Event Gloria
Venue St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event New Zealand International Arts Festival 1992
First Date 16 March 1992
Opening Date 16 March 1992
Last Date 18 March 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description This outstanding New Zealand dance company will present two works for the Festival, a far Cry, and Gloria. Originally choreographed for the Australian Dance Theatre, a far Cry has been reworked for the Festival performances. The piece was inspired by Picasso's Vollard suite (a series of etchings based on the legend of the Minotaur) and the nightmare, "the eventual conquest of the violent aspect of sex, the panic aroused by uncontrolled and uncontrollable desire." a far Cry is set to Bartok's Sonata No. 2 for violin and piano.
The other work in Wright's programme is Gloria, which premiered i
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Douglas Wright Choreographer
Douglas Wright Producer
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme AT: MS Papers 9250-58
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 154908