 Event |
The Idiot
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| Venue |
Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC |
| First Date |
11 July 1992 |
| Opening Date |
11 July 1992 |
| Last Date |
9 August 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Prince Myshkin, the titular idiot, is like Dostoyevski, an epileptic. The social isolation caused by his illness has left him Christ-like: naive, unworldly, innocent and disarmigly honest. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Adaptation
Storytelling
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Russia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
July, 1992 |
| Programme |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Robert Taylor (RobertTaylor) on 7 June 2021 |
| Event Identifier |
16662 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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