Event | The Winter's Tale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Venue | La Mama Courthouse, Carlton, VIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Umbrella Event | Asia TOPA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Date | 4 March 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opening Date | 4 March 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Date | 8 March 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Professional Cooperative | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Premiere | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Presented by La Mama Theatre with La Trobe Student Theatre & Hong Kong Shax Theatre Group as apart of Asia TOPA 2020
‘A sad tale’s best for winter…’ In a fit of wild and unfounded jealousy, Leontes, a civic leader of 1920s Hong Kong, is convinced his wife, Hermione, is carrying the child of his best friend, the Australian politician Polixenes. Once born, the child is exiled and seeks refuge in a rural community in modern day Australia. Things go well for the child until she falls for the son of the bigoted politician. Leaping from Hong Kong to Australia and from the 1920s to modern day, |
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Description Source | Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Production Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event Identifier | 152794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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