The Rape of Lucrece

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Event The Rape of Lucrece
Venue La Mama, Carlton, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Fringe Festival 1996
First Date 4 October 1996
Opening Date 4 October 1996
Last Date 20 October 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description The poem - about Prince Tarquin who rapes the chaste wife of his friend, the Roman commander Collatine ... this is a fine theatrical interpretation of a beautifully crafted text.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Poetry
Adaptation
Subjects Rape
Romance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Wade Beed Actor
Caroline Lee Actor
David Wicks Actor
David Wicks Adaptor
Hartley Newnham Composer
David Wicks Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record October 1996
Press Release La Mama season 1996
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 1 October 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 28865