The Last Days of Mankind

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Event The Last Days of Mankind
Venue Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC
First Date 2 September 1995
Opening Date 2 September 1995
Last Date 23 September 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Karl Kraus's 800 page protest at the slaughter and destruction of the First World War is condensed here into a 90 minute one man show.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Performance Art
Adaptation
Clowning
Subjects War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Justus Neumann Actor
Matthew Lillas Adaptor
Justus Neumann Adaptor
Ursula Muller Designer
Hanspeter Horner Director
Joseph Hartman Dramaturg/e
Jon Davey Lighting Designer
Gerhard Gruber Musical Director
Karl Kraus Playwright
Matthew Lillas Translator
Justus Neumann Translator
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Austria
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1995
Programme
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 11 February 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 62631