Event |
Rhinoceros
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Venue |
Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC |
Umbrella Event |
Top 5 Plays of the U.T.R.C. (1953 - 1967) |
First Date |
10 October 1967 |
Opening Date |
10 October 1967 |
Last Date |
4 November 1967 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
The inhabitants of a small, provincial French town turn into rhinoceroses; ultimately the only human who does not succumb to this mass metamorphosis is the central character, BĂ©renger, a flustered everyman figure who is often criticized throughout the play for his drinking and tardiness. |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Absurdist
|
Subjects |
Morality
Social Issues
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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 |
France
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme Advertisement |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
Cast List |
MTC records |
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Event Identifier
| 25099 |
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