The Legend of Qu Yuan

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Event The Legend of Qu Yuan
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
Umbrella Event Dragon Boat Festival
First Date 18 March 1994
Opening Date 18 March 1994
Last Date 18 March 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Description The connection of the philosopher-poet Qu Yuan, who drowned himself to protest at tyranny in 278 BC, to the dragon boats.

This was performed as a part of the "Dreams for a Better World" event at 24032.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Historical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Adam McConvell Actor
Jonathan Nix Composer
David Branson Director
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record March 1994
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 24033