 Event |
Journey to the West : The Adventures of the Monkey King
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| Venue |
Festival Theatre, Adelaide, SA |
| Umbrella Event |
OzAsia Festival 2009 |
| First Date |
5 October 2009 |
| Last Date |
6 October 2009 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Remember the adventures of disciples Monkey, Pigsy and Sandy and their search for scriptures with the Buddhist monk? On their perilous journey from China to the west they fi ght a bevy of demons including White-bone and Spider Demon, Ox Monster and Iron-fan Princess and persevere through hardships to gain immortal life and happiness. Th e highly acclaimed Guangzhou Acrobatic Troupe of China bring the legend of the Monkey King to life in an extraordinary acrobatic adaptation of one of China’s most famous novels writt en by Wu Cheng’en over 400 years ago. Featuring 60 performers on stage, Journey to the West is an awe-inspiring acrobatic spectacular for the whole family. |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Acrobatics
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| Organisations |
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| Text Nationality |
China
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| Production Nationality |
China
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
https://www.ozasiafestival.com.au/media/2226/ozasia-brochure-2009.pdf |
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| Event Identifier |
82290 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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