 Event |
Restoring the Picture of Dorian Gray
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| Venue |
La Mama, Carlton, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Next Wave Festival |
| First Date |
13 May 1988 |
| Last Date |
29 May 1988 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
It's 2188. An Art Restorer is commissioned to restore Basil Hallward's notorious portrait before a contemporary audience, using the wonders of modern science to reconstruct Dorian himself. His creation is the ultimate dream-being, a perfect pleasure seeking robot. |
| Description Source |
Press Release |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Monodrama
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| Subjects |
Ethics
Science
Science-fiction
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
May 1988 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 11 February 2012 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
574 |
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