Event |
The Cars That Ate Paris
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| Venue |
Ensign Smash Repairs, Clifton Hill, VIC |
| First Date |
9 July 1992 |
| Last Date |
25 July 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Devised from the script of Peter Weir's original 1975 movie...serving us a 90-minute onslaught of Gothic nightmare, broken by some very black humor, the surreal shapes and shadows, and the awful cries of the cannibals and the wounded. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
Musical
Adaptation
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Prop:  Coffin used by the Chamber Made Opera in The Cars That Ate Paris, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1997
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Review:  Alison Croggon, The Bulletin, 28 July 1992
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Review:  Bob Crimeen, The Sunday Herald Sun, 19 July 1992
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Review:  Bryce Hallett, The Australian, 13 July 1992
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Review:  Fiona Scott-Norman, Inpress, 15 July 1992
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Review:  James Griffin, Melbourne Times, 15 July 1992
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Review:  John Larkin, The Sunday Age, 19 July 1992
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Review:  Leonard Radic, The Age, 13 July 1992
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Press Release |
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| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
July, 1992 |
| Programme |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Jenny Fewster (JennyFewster) on 17 May 2017 |
| Event Identifier |
16659 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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