The Woman Who Died for Her Husband

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Event The Woman Who Died for Her Husband
Venue Blakiston Theatre, Geelong, VIC
First Date 1 April 1981
Last Date 11 April 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A tender and sharp play about marriage, combining elements of stayr plays and tragedy - surprise, laughter, drunkenness and trickery. This was the first professional production of the play in Australia and was performed as a double bill with 'The Bear'.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ian Campbell Actor Heracles
Ernie Gray Actor Admentos
William Henderson Actor Death / Pheres
Rosalind Hill Actor Alketsis
Margaret Ricketts Actor Servant
Diana Stewart Actor Apollo / Servant
Robert Draffin Assistant Director
Neil Greenaway Designer
James McCaughey Director
William Henderson Dramaturg/e
Euripides Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1981
Event Identifier 128406
Dataset AusStage