The Comedy Of Errors

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Event The Comedy Of Errors
Venue Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 28 December 2010
Opening Date 28 December 2010
Last Date 12 March 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description The Comedy of Errors is a joyful journey of chaos and confusion caused when two sets of identical twins, separated at birth, end up in the same town. Unbeknown to each other they are also in the same town as their estranged father and mother. Combining just the right balance of pathos and ridiculous to the story Shakespeare starts them all apart and brings them all together in the course of one day. A fast paced comedy taking you on a roller coaster day of mistaken identity leading to seduction, arrest, infidelity, beatings, theft and general all round madness, and ending (of course) in resol
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lisa Angove Actor
Josephine Bloom Actor
Andrew Bongiorno Actor
Terri Brabon Actor
Syd Brisbane Actor
Chloe Connolly Actor
Glenn Ferguson Actor
Kevin Hopkins Actor
Phillip Lambert Actor
Simon Mallory Actor
Sally McLean Actor
Brendan O'Connor Actor
Tony Rive Actor
Steve Rodowsky Actor
Hugh Sexton Actor
Doru Surcel Actor
Ross Williams Actor
Robert Benedetti Adaptor
Glenn Elston Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Greg Carroll Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.australianshakespearecompany.com.au/index.php/theatre-productions/shakespeare-under-the-stars/comedy-of-errors
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 89696