Esterhaz

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Event Esterhaz
Venue Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC
First Date 15 November 1990
Opening Date 16 November 1990
Last Date 8 December 1990
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Set in the pricely summer retreat of Prince Nicolaus Esterhazy, the play presents a wicked and wise portrayal of musician Joseph Haydn and the politics and power plays of eighteenth century society.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Historical
Subjects Composers
Politics
Royal families
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Eric Donnison Actor Ludwig Rahier / Peasant
William Gluth Actor Paradiso
Peter Hosking Actor Christoph Sussig
Robert Meldrum Actor Joseph Haydn
Elly Varrenti Actor Maria Haydn / Magdalena Friberth
Sophie Clausen Assistant Stage Manager
Richard Jeziorny Designer
George Fairfax Director
Jill Smith General Manager
David Murray Lighting Designer
Tyrone Landau Musical Director
Ron Elisha Playwright
Robert Taylor Production Manager
Stuart McKenzie Sound Operator/Engineer
Ross Murray Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Brochure
Book John McCallum, Belonging, Currency Press, Sydney, 2009
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record November 1990
Event Identifier 12898
Dataset AusStage