The Misanthrope

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Event The Misanthrope
Venue Napier Street Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC
First Date 11 March 1993
Opening Date 11 March 1993
Last Date 28 March 1993
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description "An updated, upbeat adaptation of a Moliere classic." Translation by Tony Harrison
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Adaptation
Satire
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Melanie Beddie Actor Arsinoe
James Benedict Actor Acaste
Robin Cuming Actor Dubois + Oronte
Tom Gutteridge Actor Phillinte
Natasha Herbert Actor Celimene
Gerald Lepkowski Actor Alceste
Christen O'Leary Actor Eliante
Glenn Perry Actor Clitandre
Annabel Butler Designer
Greg Saunders Director
Robert Taylor Lighting Designer
Jean-Baptiste Moliere Playwright
Yanni Stumbles Production Manager
John Ford Stage Manager Lighting & Sound Operator
Tony Harrison Translator
Resources
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This adaptation was written for London's National Theatre in 1973. Early crowd funding project with over 50 sponsors. Production made a small profit
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record March 1993
Programme
Data Reviewed By Robert Taylor (RobertTaylor) on 16 May 2021
Event Identifier 17474
Dataset AusStage