Event |
Manon
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| Venue |
Regent Theatre, Melbourne, VIC |
| First Date |
10 October 2025 |
| Last Date |
22 October 2025 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Actresses, gentlemen and the demi-monde of Paris gather at the courtyard of an inn. Among them are the young student des Grieux, the wealthy Monsieur G.M. and Lescaut, who is there to meet his sister Manon on her way to enter a convent. Manon arrives on the coach accompanied by another passenger, an Old Gentleman who is obviously attracted to her. Her brother Lescaut notices the man’s interest and takes him into the inn to come to an arrangement over Manon.Remaining outside, Manon meets des Grieux who is immediately entranced by her. The pair fall in love and decide to run away together, help |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Colin Peasley OAM
Our Melbourne season of Manon is dedicated to the memory of Colin Peasley OAM – a founding member of The Australian Ballet who devoted his life to our company and to the art form.
We remember Colin as a beloved artist, teacher, Ambassador for Philanthropy's Gift in Wills program, friend and advocate whose passion, spirit, sense of humour and legacy will forever be woven into t
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Jamie Henson collection |
| Web |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
213483 |
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