Event |
Parliament of Women
|
| Venue |
Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Illam, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| First Date |
9 June 1976 |
| Last Date |
26 June 1976 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
In part one, the women of Athens, by a clever ruse, perform a coup d'état and institute a social policy of an unexpectedly radical nature. Not only is ownership of private property abolished but marriage as well.They envisage a state of sexual as well as economic communism. Part two shows the hilarious results of their government. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
|
| Organisations |
|
| Contributors |
|
| Text Nationality |
Greece
|
| Further Information |
Music composed and directed by Philip Norman. With an orchestra.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
187442 |
Provide feedback on Parliament of Women