Mandragola The End Justifies The Means

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Event Mandragola The End Justifies The Means
Venue University of Tasmania, Studio Theatre, Sandy Bay, TAS
First Date 10 September 2003
Last Date 13 September 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description A comedy by Machiavelli presented by the Christ College Players. Does the end justify the means ? Even if the end is seducing another man's wife ? Italian political schemer Machiavelli certainly thought the question was worth asking and wrote a comedy play about his theories of morality and power.The story is about a playboy Callimaco, who tries to seduce a married woman, Sostrata, after hearing about her beauty.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Morality
Power
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
David Curtis Actor
Tristan Kane Actor
Natasha Rudra Actor
Germaine Warren Actor
Niccolo Machiavelli Playwright
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper The Mercury TAS
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 60266