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Event Greek
Venue Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC
First Date 13 June 1991
Opening Date 13 June 1991
Last Date 29 June 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description The first Australian season of Mark-Anthony Turnage's adaptation into music theatre of the stage play.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Julie Edwardson Actor Woman in Pub / Policeman / Woman in Riot / Waitress / Sphinx 2
David Joseph Actor Man in Pub / Police Chief
Gary Rowley Actor Eddy
Barbara Sambell Actor Mum / Woman in Pub / Policeman / Woman in Cafe / Woman in Riot / Sphinx 1
Grant Smith Actor Dad / Man in Pub / Cafe Owner / Man in Riot
Suzanne Ward Actor Sis / Woman in Pub / Policeman / Woman in Riot / Waitress / Eddy's Wife
Mark-Anthony Turnage Adaptor
Peter Locke Assistant Conductor
Stephen Armstrong Company Manager
Mark-Anthony Turnage Composer
Warwick Stengards Conductor
Wiggy Brennan Costume Co-ordinator
Trina Parker Designer
Douglas Horton Director
John Colvin Follow Spot Operator
Clare de Bruin Follow Spot Operator
Steven Berkoff Librettist
David Murray Lighting Designer
Lloyd James Make-up Artist
Kirsty McCahon Musician: Bassist
Rosanne Hunt Musician: Cellist
Fiona Piggott Musician: Cellist
Megan Smithies Musician: Cellist
Anne Frankenberg Musician: Clarinetist
Craig Hill Musician: Clarinetist
Helen Williams Musician: Flautist
Julie Raines Musician: Harpist
Tony Brookes Musician: Hornist
Russell Davis Musician: Hornist
Lucy Belfrage Musician: Oboist
Hannah Cooper Musician: Oboist
Peter Neville Musician: Percussionist
Peter Locke Musician: Pianist
Martin Corcoran Musician: Saxophonist
Lachlan Davidson Musician: Saxophonist
Peter Brosnan Musician: Trombonist
Jacqui Crowther Musician: Trumpeter
Tanya Zorz Musician: Violist
Steven Berkoff Playwright
Clare de Bruin Production Manager Assistant
Rick Mitchell Production Manager
Marie Orchard Scenic Artist
Lachlan A'vard Set and/or Property Maker
Colin Orchard Set and/or Property Maker
Carmel Duffy Stage Manager
Peter Locke Voice Coach
Lloyd James Wig Stylist
Louise Byrne
Peter Locke
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Greek written in 1980. Transformed into an opera in 1988.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record June 1991
Programme
Event Identifier 14533
Dataset AusStage