 Event |
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
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| Venue |
Australian National University, Arts Centre Drama Lab, Acton, ACT |
| Umbrella Event |
Moonlight Series |
| First Date |
30 April 2004 |
| Opening Date |
30 April 2004 |
| Last Date |
8 May 2004 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Pro-Am |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
A kitchen maid, Grusha, saves the governor's abandoned child and cares for it through a perilous journey. The Governor's wife returns, demanding the child. Both women have to face a custody case for the child in a Solomonic test of the chalk circle. So whose child is it? The one who gave birth, or the one who cared for it? |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Humanity
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Germany
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
ACT Heritage Library |
| Programme |
Canberra Area Theatre Awards Collection |
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| Event Identifier
| 61408 |
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