Salome

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Event Salome
Venue Lyric Theatre (QPAC), South Brisbane, QLD
First Date 3 June 1998
Opening Date 3 June 1998
Last Date 6 June 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Graeme Murphy's sinuous choreography and sly wit combine with Michael Askill's sensational world music score to tease out desire's darker shades in this new version of the biblical tale.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Clare Stace Assistant Stage Manager
Graeme Murphy Choreographer
Michael Askill Composer Musical Director
Akira Isogawa Costume Designer
Janet Vernon Creative Associate
Josef Brown Dancer John the Baptist
Tracey Carrodus Dancer Salome
Bradley Chatfield Dancer Herod
Gavin Mitford Dancer Page
Simon Turner Dancer Soldier
Janet Vernon Dancer Herodias
Graeme Murphy Designer
John Rayment Designer
John Rayment Lighting Designer
Michael Askill Musician
David Hewitt Musician
Omar Tekbilek Musician pre-recorded
Brett Morgan Rehearsal Director
Feli Willems Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Gospels Matthew 14.3-12 & Mark 6.17-29 as texts with play by Oscar Wilde. Dance Ensemble of 12 who also played music onstage
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 212727