Twelfth Night

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Event Twelfth Night
Venue Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 4 November 2000
Opening Date 8 November 2000
Last Date 23 December 2000
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description After exploring the dark corners of fear and paranoia in Hamlet's Elsinore, Shakespeare set sail for Illeria and created his great golden comedy, Twelfth Night.

The rhythm of the ocean wraps around this summer land, and music and love and youth entwine in a perfect and sensual embrace.

Orsino loves Olivia who loves Viola who loves Orsino, and this ridiculous triangle is broken into chaotic fragments by the unheralded arrival of Viola's identical twin brother Sebastian.

Around this quartet is that fantastic parade of humanity Belch and Aguecheek, Marvolio and Feste among the most wond
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Elizabethan
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lucy Bell Actor
Marton Csokas Actor
Rodney Dobson Actor
Jonathan Mill Actor
Matthew Moore Actor
Steve Rodgers Actor
Maya Stange Actor
Richard Sydenham Actor
Darren Weller Actor
Frank Whitten Actor
Daniel Wyllie Actor
Doris Younane Actor
Stephen Colyer Assistant Director
Alan John Composer
Jodie Fried Costume Designer
Bob Cousins Designer
Richard Roxburgh Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Wayne Freer Musical Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper SMH Metro November 3 - 9, 2000
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 30280