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Venue Red Stitch Actors Theatre, St Kilda, VIC
First Date 17 November 2010
Last Date 18 December 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description A lame artist Adolph is talking with disarming frankness to Gustav about his work and personal life. Gustav goes for the throat, weaving a potent, Iago-like spell from his victim's insecurities. The target is Adolph's marriage to Tekla; the weapons range from guilt ? one of the "creditors" of the title ? to patriarchal, social and performance anxiety. Adolph becomes convinced that unless he confronts his wife and makes her submit to his will, he'll succumb to epilepsy. When Tekla arrives, their love games turn, through Adolph's poisoned mind, into a bruising war of words. And Gustav isn't don
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Adaptation
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Brett Cousins Actor
Dion Mills Actor
Kat Stewart Actor
Loren Whiffin Costume Designer
David Bell Director
Stelios Karagiannis Lighting Designer
August Strindberg Playwright
Loren Whiffin Set Designer
Brett Ludeman Sound Designer
David Greig Translator
Works
Text Nationality Sweden
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web Red Stitch website
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 91924