Venus in Fur

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Event Venus in Fur
Venue The Bakehouse Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date 7 April 2021
Opening Date 8 April 2021
Last Date 17 April 2021
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description A playwright/director, Thomas Novacheck, is not having much success finding an actress to play the leading female role in his stage adaptation of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s scandalous 1870 novel, Venus in Fur. A novel that in turn inspired the term ‘masochism’. Suddenly, an actress called Vanda Jordan arrives and everything changes – everything. What unfolds is a thrilling game of cat and mouse and contest for power that all unfolds over the course of an evening audition. Part satire on the process of castings, auditions, and American theatre in general, this extraordinary, sexy and witty pl
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Marc Clement Actor
Stefanie Rossi Actor
Tony Knight Director
Stephen Dean Lighting Designer
David Ives Playwright
Stephen Dean Sound Designer
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://bakehousetheatre.com/shows/venus-fur
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 163251