Event |
Shockheaded Peter
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Venue |
Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide, SA |
Umbrella Event |
The Telstra Adelaide Festival 2000 |
First Date |
15 March 2000 |
Opening Date |
15 March 2000 |
Last Date |
18 March 2000 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
Last Festival, out in the Squeezebox, late night audiences just couldn't get enough of those naughty beautiful crazy chaps from Soho - The Tiger Lillies. Now Martyn Jacques with accordion, falsetto, his drummer and bassist return with their own theatre show. Shockheaded Peter is based on a nineteenth century German classic. Like Grimm's Tales, these were cautionary fables to stop kids from doing naughty things - like setting the house on fire, or biting their nails, or killing the cat. 150 years on they are wild vignettes for tough times; a new way of presenting music and ideas on stage to a |
Description Source |
Brochure |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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Secondary Genre |
Vaudeville
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Text Nationality |
Germany
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Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
Telstra Adelaide Festival 2000 guide |
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Event Identifier
| 100425 |
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