Event |
Electra (Thoughts During the Tour)
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| Venue |
Mitcheltown Open Air Amphitheatre, Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
1982 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
An adaptation of Euripides' play. Electra is a jet black spirit of Africa, betrayed, abandoned and near despair. The central image of the play is the net. Capitalist colonialism is the net Augisthus has thrown over the whole of Africa as well as over the father Electra mourns…. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Adaptation
|
| Subjects |
Capitalism
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
|
| Further Information |
The company also performed at The Depot 16 - 21 November 1982, though very probably different material.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
192410 |
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