Lettice and Lovage

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Event Lettice and Lovage
Venue Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 26 August 1989
Opening Date 30 August 1989
Last Date 28 October 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Lettice and Lovage "is a cry against the loss of aesthetics in our world, the diminution of humanity, manifested particularly in architecture and language". Focuses in part on the problems inherent in the upkeep of an English stately home.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Heritage
Loneliness
Preservation
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Collingwood Actor
Ruth Cracknell Actor
Betty Lucas Actor
June Salter Actor
Michael Stanley Composer
Richard Roberts Designer
Richard Cottrell Director
Roger Barratt Lighting Designer
Peter Shaffer Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The Australian Premiere.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record August 1989
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Aug/Sept 1989
Data Reviewed By Lina Jaundrell (LinaJaundrell) on 2 August 2015
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 1912