Lear

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Event Lear
Venue Performance Space, Wollongong, NSW
First Date 18 May 2005
Last Date 21 May 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description 20 third year actors tackle 80 roles in what the Director describes as "a powerful and moving testament to the legacy of the 20th century".
Now in his 70s, Edward Bond is still producing plays but refuses to write them for established theatre companies. Instead he writes plays specifically for young actors studying at universities such as this one.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Adaptation
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Margaret Davis Director
Edward Bond Playwright
Further Information Performed by third year students.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web University of Wollongong FCA 2005 Performance Archive
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 74583