 Event |
Motherland
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| Venue |
CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Melbourne International Festival of the Arts |
| First Date |
31 October 2002 |
| Opening Date |
31 October 2002 |
| Last Date |
2 November 2002 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Motherland is a story of people who survived the battle
between France and Vietnam in 1954. It takes place in a mountain forest region where ordinary lives are caught up in a larger political, historical and cultural landscape. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Melodrama
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| Related Events |
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Performance Recording: University of New England, Stage on Screen Collection, 27 October 2002
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Review: Agenda, 10 November 2002, 9
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Review: John Slavin, The Age, 2 November 2002, 28
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Review: Michael Easton, The Herald Sun, 6 November 2002, 63
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Review: Peter Burch, The Australian, 4 November 2002, 36
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| Works |
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Performed in English, French and Vietnamese with surtitles.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
http://www.chambermadeopera.com/archive/Motherland |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
19985 |
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