A Portrait of Edith Wharton

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Event A Portrait of Edith Wharton
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event 1996 Melbourne International Festival of the Arts
First Date 22 October 1996
Opening Date 22 October 1996
Last Date 24 October 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Irene Worth is one of the century's greatest actresses and it is easy to imagine her as any of the countless characters her biography lists her playing. This is her tribute piece to the American writer Edith Wharton.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Adaptation
One Person Show
Subjects Historical
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Irene Worth Actor
Irene Worth Adaptor
Sue Nattrass Advisor Lighting
Philip Wadds Technical Director Melbourne Festival
Edith Wharton Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme MIFA 1996 season
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record October 1996
Data Reviewed By RobertTaylor on 8 March 2025
Event Identifier 28889
Dataset AusStage