 Event |
The White Devil
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| Venue |
Unity Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
1977 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
A Jacobean tragedy. Blood. lust. sex, murder, vice and mayhem of all kinds. The Duke of Brachiano has conceived a violent passion for Vittoria Corombona, daughter of a noble but impoverished Venetian family, despite the fact they are both already married. Vittoria's brother Flamineo employed as a secretary to Brachiano has been scheming to bring his sister and the Duke together in the hope of advancing his own career. … |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Tragedy
|
| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
|
| Further Information |
THE RSC gave their first performance of The White Devil at Stratford in 1996 (directed by Australia's Gale Edwards).
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
187450 |
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