Event |
The Nargun and the Stars
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Venue |
Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Sydney Festival 2009 |
First Date |
17 January 2009 |
Opening Date |
15 January 2009 |
Last Date |
21 January 2009 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Description |
The magical world of Patricia Wrightson's much-loved novel comes to life on stage in a stunning visual feast, featuring ERTH's large scale puppets, live actors and digital animation. The story follows Simon, a boy orphaned and relocated to his distant cousins' bush farm, where he soon meets the indigenous creatures of the land: the trickster Potkoorok, the mischievous Turongs, the cave-dwelling Nyols and the Nargun, a terrifying stone creature. Combining visual spectacle with Wrightson?s warmth, humour and richly drawn characters, this is a story not only of adventure and discovery, but |
Description Source |
Programme |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Puppetry
Children's Theatre
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Web |
Sydney Festival 2009 Online Guide |
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Event Identifier
| 78577 |
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