The Oedipus Project

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Event The Oedipus Project
Venue Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Northbridge, WA
Umbrella Event 1997 Festival of Perth
First Date 26 February 1997
Opening Date 26 February 1997
Last Date 7 March 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Youth Theatre
World Premiere No
Description This meditation of the Oedipus legend's meaning and persistence in Western culture
draws on many retellings...Chris Ryan's well
-judged cutting and blending of image and word and the power and range of the individual young performers more than justify the high reputation that this ensemble has already achieved.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Christopher Ryan Adaptor
Christopher Ryan Director
Sophocles Playwright
Steven Berkoff Writer
Jean Cocteau Writer
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 29598