Event |
The Blue Hour
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Venue |
Odeon Theatre, Norwood, SA |
Umbrella Event |
Adelaide Festival 1996 |
First Date |
13 March 1996 |
Opening Date |
13 March 1996 |
Last Date |
16 March 1996 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Description |
The title refers to the transitional period between day and night when the light in Australia is almost identical to the light in his country of origin, Italy ... explores the psychology and act of their leaving ... The Blue Hour is intriguing, thought-provoking and entertaining theatre, inspired by and - according to programme insert – in some parts 'reconstructed from' Tadeusz Kantor's Wielopole - Wielopole. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
Adaptation
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Subjects |
Migrants
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Related Events |
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
Poland
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
The extent to which Cuocolo 'reconstructed' elements of this show from Kantor gave rise to claims of plagiarism in some quarters.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
March 1996 |
Programme |
Adelaide and Melbourne season |
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Data Reviewed By
| Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 26 September 2012 |
Event Identifier
| 26942 |
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