Aphrodite and the Invisible Consumer Gods

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Event Aphrodite and the Invisible Consumer Gods
Venue ZOO Charteris, Edinburgh, Scotland
Umbrella Event Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018
First Date 12 August 2018
Last Date 27 August 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Welcome to our ridiculous modern digital world, where chocolate gives you an orgasm and sports cars give you sex appeal. In this collage of satire, physical theatre, dance and audience interaction; Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, time travels to Adelaide 2018. She's a sassy diva who cunningly entices more followers into worshipping her. However, constantly being shamed by the media and society for not being beautiful or slim enough to be a worthy human being, we see her buy into consumerism to try to keep up with our unrealistic ideal of beauty. She eventually transforms from
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sam Donvito Devisor
Ellen Graham Devisor
Christopher Bond Director
Christopher Bond Dramaturg/e
Sam Donvito Performer
Ellen Graham Performer
Sam Donvito Producer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://edinburgh.fringeguru.com/reviews/edinburgh-2018/aphrodite-and-the-invisible-consumer-gods
Event Identifier 167680
Dataset AusStage