 Event |
Edda Viking Tales of Lust,Revenge and Family
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| Venue |
The Playhouse Theatre, Perth, WA |
| Umbrella Event |
Perth International Arts Festival 2002 |
| First Date |
30 January 2002 |
| Last Date |
2 February 2002 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The Icelandic Edda is the earliest medieval manuscript containing ancient Germanic myths,stories of gods and heroes, talks of possession,betrayal and revenge.The Edda is a magically theatrical piece that guides the audience through a strange land of pre-Christian Norse stories, translating them into a mesmerizing performance that is at once provocative and surprisingly contemporary. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Storytelling
Medieval
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| Subjects |
Revenge
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Production Nationality |
United States of America
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
16470 |
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