Event | 
					 Ye Yan the Night Banquet 
						
						
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				| Venue | 
				Mandurah Boardwalk Theatre, Mandurah, WA | 
			
			
				
					| Umbrella Event | 
					
					Perth International Arts Festival  2002 | 
				
			
				
					| First Date | 
					
					12 February 2002 | 
				
			
				
					| Last Date | 
					
					14 February 2002 | 
				
			
			
				| Dates Estimated | 
			
				No | 
			
			
				
					| Status | 
					
					Professional | 
				
			
			
				| World Premiere | 
				
				Yes | 
			
			
			
			
				| Part of a Tour | 
				
				Yes | 
			
			
				
					| Description | 
  					The Night Banquet is inspired by the beautiful tenth-century scroll called Night Revels at Han Xizai's.The opera tells the story of the last Tang emperor from the south who in losing power to the Song Dynasty sends the court artist,Gu Hongzhong,to see Han Xizai,hoping he could save his empire. | 
				
			
				
					| Description Source | 
					
					Programme | 
				
			
			
				| Primary Genre | 
				
				Music Theatre
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					| Secondary Genre | 
					
					
					
						
						
							Historical
						
							
						 
						
						
						
							Opera
						
							
						 
						
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					| Subjects | 
					
					
					
						
							Political
						 
						
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					| Event Status | 
					
					
					Completed
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					| Data Set | 
					AusStage | 
				
			
			
				
					| Event Identifier | 
					
					16300 | 
				
			
			
				
			
			
			
			
			
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