Assassins

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Event Assassins
Venue Heath Ledger Theatre, Northbridge, WA
First Date 16 June 2018
Last Date 1 July 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In a fairground, a rogue’s gallery of nine misfits gather. The Proprietor of the game entices them to play, promising that their problems will be solved by killing a President of the United States, with the song “Everybody’s Got the Right”. A revue-style portrayal follows of the many and varied ways that each of the men and women have committed (or attempted to commit) the ultimate crime. It is a highly entertaining diorama of America’s cult of celebrity through the ages and the means that some have used to obtain it.

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Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mackenzie Dunn Actor
Brendan Hanson Actor
Geoff Kelso Actor
John Weidman Author
Lynn Ferguson Costume Designer
Roger Hodgman Director
Mark Howett Lighting Designer
Mark Howett Lighting Operator/Technician
Stephen Sondheim Lyricist
Stephen Sondheim Musical Arranger
Jangoo Chapkhana Musical Director
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Event Identifier 132860
Dataset AusStage