Agamemnon / Lysistrata
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Agamemnon / Lysistrata | |||||||
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| Venue | Everest Theatre (Seymour Centre), Chippendale, NSW | |||||||
| First Date | 9 October 1991 | |||||||
| Opening Date | 9 October 1991 | |||||||
| Last Date | 19 October 1991 | |||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | |||||||
| Status | Professional Training Schools/Colleges | |||||||
| World Premiere | No | |||||||
| Description | "A double bill in which each makes an anti-war statement. Berkoff's Agamemnon takes the germ of Aeschylus's ancient tragedy and Burke uses modern gimmickry to update Aristophanes's comedy Lysistrata." | |||||||
| Description Source | Reviewer's Opinion | |||||||
| Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | |||||||
| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Adaptation Tragedy |
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| Subjects |
War
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| Further Information | Steven Berkoff's adaptation was written in 1973. | |||||||
| Event Status | Completed | |||||||
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| Event Identifier | 15681 | |||||||
| Dataset | AusStage | |||||||
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