The Winter's Tale

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Event The Winter's Tale
Venue Online - Australia: NSW, NSW
First Date 23 July 2020
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Sicilia, Winter 1953: King Leontes goes mad with jealousy... and tragedy is the result. Fast forward to Bohemia, Summer 1969: colour television has been invented, the hippie Sheepstock music festival is in full swing, the Prince is going incognito as a folk guitarist and down-on-his-luck rogue Autolycus has dreams of becoming a rock god.

Throw in a long-lost Princess, a pair of confused shepherd hippies, amazing original music by Paul Bremen and a famous "exit, pursued by a bear"....and you have our Artistic Director Holly Champion's love-letter to Shakespeare and the Boomer generation.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Online Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ben Barber Actor Polixenes
Cathy Bates Actor Gaoler / Hippie Folk Singers
Gary Boulter Actor Autolycus / Guitarist
Paul Bremen Actor Hippie Guitarist
Eleni Cassimatis Actor Dorcas
Jamie Collette Actor Antigonus
Robert Field Actor Archidamus / Mariner / Pianist / Hippie
Morgan Francis Actor Florizel / Guitarist
Jacqui Greenfield Actor Emilia / Hippie Dancer
Samantha Lambert Actor Officer / Hippie
Callum Lofts Actor Dion / Hippie
Aoun Malik Actor Mamillius
Charles Mayer Actor Leontes
Emily McKnight Actor First Lady / Mopsa / Flautist
Rowena McNicol Actor Hermione
Chiara Osborn Actor Perdita
Brendan Paul Actor Clemens / Drummer
Alex Perritt Actor Camillo
Marianna Poghosyan Actor Hippie Dancer
Samantha Proctor Actor Paulina
Michaela Savina Actor First Lord / Sheepstock Servant
Geoff Sirmai Actor Old Shepherd
Jim Southwell Actor Clown
Camille Tovee Actor Second Lady / Hippie Folk Singer
Eleni Cassimatis Assistant Director
Victor Kalka Assistant Director
Alexis Worthing Assistant Stage Manager
Marianna Poghosyan Choreographer
Paul Bremen Composer
Alice Chu Designer (Visual)
Holly Champion Director
David Castle Editor (Video)
Geoff Sirmai Marketing/Box office/Sales
Camille Tovee Marketing/Box office/Sales
Paul Bremen Musical Director
Emily McKnight Production Coordinator
Michaela Savina Production Coordinator
Georgia Smith Stage Manager
Thomas Burt Technical Director
Aref Samadi Technical Director (Founding)
Patricia Champion Additional Art
Chiara Osborn Social Media
John Thiering Sand Artist
Charlotte Wiltshire Technical Assistant
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Free to access via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glE8A9dep_o&list=PL1X0dyg-aeVX1LdxQhBac3AFQgUEEbokc&index=6
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glE8A9dep_o&list=PL1X0dyg-aeVX1LdxQhBac3AFQgUEEbokc&index=6&t=7s
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 166424