 Event |
La Belle Helene
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| Venue |
The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Tenth Anniversary Season |
| First Date |
2 December 1987 |
| Opening Date |
2 December 1987 |
| Last Date |
12 December 1987 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"La Belle Helene is a complete musical parody of a whole system of government and religion. Written in the early 1880s it was a precursor of the Parisien La Belle Eqoque and shows the same wit and satire typical of that period". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
France
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
New production sung in English. Extra performance 12/12 (originally to close 9/12)
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian Theatre Record |
December 1987 |
| Programme |
Mark Gogoll |
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| Event Identifier |
1360 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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