The Great Journey

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Event The Great Journey
Venue Carlton Courthouse, Carlton, VIC
First Date 2 September 2011
Opening Date 2 September 2011
Last Date 10 September 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Ispired by Dario Fo's "Johan Padan a la descoverta de le Americhe, this is the story of a fugitive from the Inquisition who has gone with Cristoforo Columbo to travel to the new world. The story in this version is about an acting company comprised of three actors who drive the audience through improvised comedy, on a strange journey from Italy to Australia, to escape from a modern Inquisition.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Improvised
Adaptation
Mask
Subjects Italians
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lorenzo Bassotto Actor
Roberto Macchi Actor
Marco Zoppello Actor
Antonia Munaretti Costume Designer
Lorenzo Bassotto Director
Renzo Sindoca Mask Maker
Paolino Libralato Set Designer
Claudio Modugno Technician
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Press Release
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 95482