A Map of the World

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Event A Map of the World
Venue The Opera Theatre (1977-1988), Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival of Arts 1982
First Date 6 March 1982
Opening Date 6 March 1982
Last Date 17 March 1982
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Set against the background of a UNESCO conference in India, "A Map Of The World" centres on a confrontation between a brilliant, cynical, Oxford-educated Indian intellectual and a passionately committed young English journalist. An American woman becomes the trigger for an idological showdown that plays the world's problems against the protagonists' highly charged emotional stakes.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Penny Downie Actor
Robert Grubb Actor
Tim Robertson Actor
Sheila Scott-Wilkinson Actor
Roshan Seth Actor
Keith West Actor
Peter Whitford Actor
Eamon D'Arcy Designer
Hayden Griffin Designer
David Hare Director
Rory Dempster Lighting Designer
David Hare Playwright
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Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Performing Arts Collection of South Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 63666