 Event |
King Lear
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| Venue |
His Majesty's Theatre, Perth, WA |
| Umbrella Event |
Festival of Perth 1994 |
| First Date |
22 February 1994 |
| Opening Date |
22 February 1994 |
| Last Date |
26 February 1994 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
This Lear is pared down by one hour, focusing on the main plot, Lear's foolishness. Mackiewicz urges his actors to present the story with emotional detachment. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Tragedy
|
| Subjects |
Humanity
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
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| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
February 1994 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| David Tredinnick (DavidTredinnick) on 8 June 2021 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
23288 |
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