Mary Stuart

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Event Mary Stuart
Venue Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW
First Date 16 October 2008
Opening Date 24 October 2008
Last Date 6 December 2008
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In a time of political and religious turmoil, Queen Elizabeth is an absolute monarch, responsible to no-one but herself and God. Yet without an heir, her crown and the stability of the country she rules is in peril. Her royal council is convinced she must marry, she is determined not to do so.
Elizabeth has kept her cousin Mary Queen of Scots, the Catholic traitor, prisoner for nineteen years. If Mary lives she is a threat to the throne; if she dies, Elizabeth must live with blood on her conscience. having executed one of her own family. One rain-swept morning in the grouns of Fotheringhay
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Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Historical
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ben Ager Actor
Patrick Dickson Actor
Alan Dukes Actor
Jonathon Freeman Actor
Julie Hudspeth Actor
Daniel Mitchell Actor
Kate Raison Actor
Michael Ross Actor
Greta Scacchi Actor
Peter Oswald Adaptor
Mark Kilmurry Director
Friedrich Schiller Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
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Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 74898