Dancing at Lughnasa

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Event

Dancing at Lughnasa

Venue

Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW

First Date

30 December 1992

Opening Date

2 January 1993

Last Date

27 February 1993

Dates Estimated

No

Status

Professional

World Premiere

No

Part of a Tour

Yes

Description

It's 1936, it's summertime in Ballybeg. There are many reasons to dance in celebration of a golden Irish harvest.

Description Source

Brochure

Primary Genre

Dance

Organisations

Festival of Sydney, Presenting Company
Abbey Theatre Company, Production Company
Sydney Theatre Company, Presenting Company
Melbourne Theatre Company, Presenting Company
Adelaide Festival Centre Trust, Grant Body
State Theatre Company of South Australia, Presenting Company

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Noelle Brown	Actor
Des Cave	Actor
Orla Charlton	Actor
Michele Forbes	Actor
Pat Kinevane	Actor
Maria McDermottroe	Actor
Marion O'Dwyer	Actor
John Olohan	Actor
Terry John Bates	Choreographer
Joe Vanek	Designer
Patrick Mason	Director
Trevor Dawson	Lighting Designer
Jamieson Lewis	Lighting Designer
Brian Friel	Playwright

Resources

Performance Recording: University of New England, Stage on Screen Collection, 1 January 1993
Review: Bob Evans, Sydney Morning Herald, 4 January 1993
Review: Frank Gauntlett, Daily Telegraph-Mirror, 5 January 1993
Review: Ken Healey, Sun Herald, 10 January 1993
Review: Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 10 January 1993
Review: Suzanne Kiernan, Sunday Review, February 1993

Works

Dancing at Lughnasa

Text Nationality

Ireland

Production Nationality

Ireland

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Brochure	Sydney Opera House Diary Dec 1992 / Jan 1993

Event Identifier

120037

Dataset

AusStage