Medea

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Event Medea
Venue Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT
First Date 18 May 1995
Opening Date 18 May 1995
Last Date 27 May 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Youth Theatre
World Premiere No
Description Fo and Rames unique idea is that Jason and Medea's sons are millstones around the mother's neck. The deliberately objectionable prososition is encased within the form of the monodrama, where the actor playing Medea becomes all the personalities in the story
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Classical
Subjects Revenge
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Linda McHugh Actor
Yvonne Webber Director
Dario Fo Writer
Franca Rame Writer
Resources
Works
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record May 1995
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record June 1995
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 27805