Iolanthe

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Event Iolanthe
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Opera Australia: 2002 Spring Season
First Date 28 November 2002
Opening Date 28 November 2002
Last Date 14 December 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A romantic collision between mortals and fairies that becomes a mass pile-up involving the House of Lords...in late 19th-century England when double entendre was deliciously naughty and homosexuality was easy prey.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Subjects Satire
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Andrew Brunsdon Actor and Singer Strephon
Jacqueline Dark Actor and Singer Iolanthe (Dec 7, 12 & 14m)
Christopher Dawes Actor and Singer Tolloller
Tania Ferris Actor and Singer Leila
Rosemary Gunn Actor and Singer Queen of Fairies
Jocelyn Hickey Actor and Singer Fleta
Deborah Humble Actor and Singer Iolanthe
Natasha Hunter Actor and Singer Celia
Ali McGregor Actor and Singer Phyllis (Dec 7, 12, 14m)
Dennis Olsen Actor and Singer Lord Chancellor
Tiffany Speight Actor and Singer Phylis
Simon Thorpe Actor and Singer Willis
John Bolton Wood Actor and Singer Mountararat
Luise Napier Assistant Director
Jason Bovaird Assistant Stage Manager
Anne Reid Assistant Stage Manager
Lindsay Dolan Choreographer
John Haddock Chorus Master/Mistress
Jo Beaumont Concert Master
Richard Divall Conductor
Roger Kirk Costume Designer
Stuart Maunder Director
Toby Sewell Lighting Designer
Roger Kirk Set Designer
Bianca Esther Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 10 performances
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 20635