The Golem

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Event The Golem
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 14 October 1993
Opening Date 14 October 1993
Last Date 29 October 1993
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "The most powerful new music theatre work ever to come from the pen of an Australian composer. And the Australian Opera has gone overboard with a strikingly imaginative production for this world premiere."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Ballet
Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Garrick Jones Actor and Singer Meisel
Richard Gill AM Chorus Master/Mistress
Larry Sitsky Composer
Christopher Lyndon Gee Conductor
Michael Anderson Designer
Barrie Kosky Director
Gwen Harwood Librettist
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Christopher Lyndon Gee Musical Director
Geoffrey Chard Singer
Christopher Doig Singer
Kerry Henderson Singer
Raymond Myers Singer
Jolanta Nagajek Singer
Linda Thompson Singer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Based on an old Jewish legend. The Golem was translated into Czech for performances in Prague. 5 performances.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record October 1993
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Oct/Nov 1993
Event Identifier 21094